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Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Nāmakkal, Tamil Nadu from $1.1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kumbakonam, India
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Nāmakkal, India

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$1.1 by trainBest price
199 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$1.1-28
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$38-48
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Distance: 199 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$19-27

Traveling From Kumbakonam to Namakkal

The journey from Kumbakonam, known for its rich temple culture and serene landscapes, to Namakkal, a town famous for its vibrant agricultural scene and historic rock-cut temples, offers travelers a chance to experience two distinct aspects of Tamil Nadu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Namakkal

Namakkal boasts neighborhoods that blend culture, history, and convenience.

Namakkal Fort Area
• Home to the historic Namakkal Fort.
• Scenic views from the hilltop fort.
Thiruchengode
• Famous for the stunning Arthanareeswarar Temple.
• Hosts colorful local festivals year-round.
Kachirapalayam
• Known for its peaceful atmosphere.
• Access to local markets and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Namakkal's Attractions

Exploring Namakkal's attractions at the right time can enhance your experience.

Namakkal Fort
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Arthanareeswarar Temple
Weekdays in the early morning offer a peaceful atmosphere for worship.
Thiruchengode Hill
Early mornings allow for perfect sunrise views and a tranquil hike.

Namakkal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Namakkal experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and monsoon rains shaping the landscape throughout the year. The best times to visit are from November to February when the weather is cooler, making outdoor exploration enjoyable.

Dining in Namakkal: A Culinary Delight

While Kumbakonam is famed for its rich South Indian temple cuisine, a visit to Namakkal is incomplete without savoring the spicy, tangy flavors of the local specialty, Namakkal Chicken Biryani, at Hotel Sree Sairam. This dish showcases a unique blend of aromatic rice and tender meat, along with fresh, local ingredients, creating an unforgettable dining atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with Kumbakonam's more traditional fare.

Kumbakonam - Nāmakkal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kumbakonam and Nāmakkal, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Kumbakonam to Namakkal

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1.1-28
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 94 45 75 00 94
Website
https://temple-call-taxi.business.site

Taxi from Kumbakonam to Namakkal

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$38-48
Contact phone
+91 63 81 00 53 02
Website
https://kumbakonamcabs.com

Taxi from Kumbakonam to Namakkal

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$38-48
Contact phone
+91 97 88 85 56 67
Website
https://kumbakonamtravels.com

Taxi from Kumbakonam to Namakkal

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$38-48