Bus Chennai to Kumbakonam: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chennai to Kumbakonam from various bus operators like Rathimeena Travels for the next days.

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Rathimeena Travels

6h 35m

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9:40 PM

Chennai
C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop

4:15 AM

Kumbakonam
Bus Station

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Basic

$7

A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 6/10/2025 9:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 6/11/2025 4:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
Rathimeena Travels

6h 30m

0

10:30 PM

Chennai
C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop

5:00 AM

Kumbakonam
Bus Station

0

Basic

$7

A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 6/10/2025 10:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 6/11/2025 5:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Rathimeena Travels

7h 0m

0

9:30 PM

Chennai
C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop

4:30 AM

Kumbakonam
Bus Station

0

Premium Economy

$8

A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 6/10/2025 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 6/11/2025 4:30:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Rathimeena Travels

7h 25m

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2:30 PM

Chennai
C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop

9:55 PM

Kumbakonam
Bus Station

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Business

$9

A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 6/10/2025 2:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 6/10/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Business ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m

Facts about the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam

Compare all providers like Rathimeena Travels that travel 4 times every day by bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chennai to Kumbakonam starting from $7!

Cheapest Bus	$7
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Bus	2:30 PM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	158.7 miles
Bus Companies	Rathimeena Travels

Cheapest bus connections from Chennai to Kumbakonam

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Chennai for Kumbakonam: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/08/2025 and for the following days.

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How to save money travelling from Chennai to Kumbakonam

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chennai to Kumbakonam in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chennai to Kumbakonam are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chennai to Kumbakonam

These are the most booked bus companies between Chennai to Kumbakonam from our users.

Rathimeena Travels from Chennai to Kumbakonam

Here you will find the key facts about the Rathimeena Travels bus route Chennai to Kumbakonam:

Cheapest Price	$7
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Bus	2:30 PM
Last Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	6/1/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chennai and Kumbakonam

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chennai and Kumbakonam.

Omni Bus Stand

Koyambedu Omni Bus Stand

Periyamedu Bus Station

Vepery High Road Periyamedu

Bus Stop

Bus Station

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chennai to Kumbakonam? Compare all modes of transports from Chennai to Kumbakonam.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chennai to Kumbakonam? Or which bus companies serve the route Chennai to Kumbakonam? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chennai to Kumbakonam bus

How much does a Chennai Kumbakonam bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $7 and takes 6h 35m to reach Kumbakonam. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chennai to Kumbakonam?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $7 and $9. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kumbakonam.

On average, how many connections are available from Chennai to Kumbakonam each day?

Every day, the Chennai to Kumbakonam bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chennai to Kumbakonam take?

The fastest bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam is offered by Rathimeena Travels and takes 6h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $7. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam?

The earliest bus arriving in Kumbakonam from Chennai starts at 2:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam?

The latest bus trip departing from Chennai for Kumbakonam starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chennai Kumbakonam route?

When traveling by bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam, passengers can travel with Rathimeena Travels. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Kumbakonam?

You can check all the direct connections between Chennai and Kumbakonam by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Rathimeena Travels.

What can I take with me on the Chennai to Kumbakonam bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chennai Kumbakonam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chennai Kumbakonam bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chennai to Kumbakonam

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Chennai and to Kumbakonam

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chennai and to Kumbakonam. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!