Which bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Chennai to Kumbakonam. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Rathimeena Travels, Deltaking Travels or Sooriyan Travels. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
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| Rathimeena Travels | 6h 30m | 22:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 05:00 | Kumbakonam | Coach Station | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 22:30:00 to Coach Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 05:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 20m | 22:45 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 06:05 | Kumbakonam | Coach Station | Premium Economy | £6 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 22:45:00 to Coach Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 06:05:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Swarna Bumi Express | 7h 25m | 22:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 05:25 | Kumbakonam | Coach Station | Basic | £7 |
A Bus from Swarna Bumi Express goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 22:00:00 to Coach Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 05:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Deltaking Travels | 6h 50m | 21:55 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 04:45 | Kumbakonam | Coach Station | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Deltaking Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 21:55:00 to Coach Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 04:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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| National Travels CHN | 6h 45m | 22:15 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 05:00 | Kumbakonam | Coach Station | Basic | £9 |
A Bus from National Travels CHN goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 22:15:00 to Coach Station, Kumbakonam (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 05:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Kumbakonam is £3 on 02/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
All facts for Chennai to Kumbakonam bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Rathimeena Travels, Deltaking Travels and Sooriyan Travels that travel daily 17 times by bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam in one click. Book your Chennai to Kumbakonam bus ticket starting from £3!
| Cheapest Bus | £3 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 14:35 |
| Latest Coach | 23:00 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 17 Ø |
| Distance | 255.3 km |
| Coach Companies | Rathimeena Travels, Deltaking Travels, Sooriyan Travels, Vivin Travels, Intrcity Smartbus, Swarna Bumi Express, National Travels CHN and YBM Travels |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
Every day, 17 buses from 8 coach companies leave Chennai for Kumbakonam. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
02/02
Tuesday
03/02
Wednesday
04/02
£3
Thursday
05/02
£4
Friday
06/02
£5
Saturday
07/02
Sunday
08/02
£3
Monday
09/02
Tuesday
10/02
£3
Wednesday
11/02
£3
Thursday
12/02
£4
Friday
13/02
Saturday
14/02
Sunday
15/02
Monday
16/02
Tuesday
17/02
Wednesday
18/02
Thursday
19/02
Friday
20/02
Saturday
21/02
Sunday
22/02
Monday
23/02
Tuesday
24/02
Wednesday
25/02
Thursday
26/02
Friday
27/02
Saturday
28/02
Sunday
01/03
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 higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
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 coach 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 coaches from Chennai to Kumbakonam are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
All bus stations and stops in Chennai and Kumbakonam
Here is a map with all coach stations in Chennai and Kumbakonam. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chennai to Kumbakonam. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Chennai to Kumbakonam bus
How much does a Chennai Kumbakonam coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chennai Kumbakonam bus trip is available from £3 and takes 6h 30m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
This connection is offered by 8 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £37. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Kumbakonam.
How many connections are available for the Chennai Kumbakonam route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Chennai to Kumbakonam is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Kumbakonam from Chennai take?
The quickest coach from Chennai to Kumbakonam is provided by YBM Travels and takes 6h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
The earliest bus to Kumbakonam departs from Chennai at 14:35. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
The latest bus to Kumbakonam departs from Chennai at 23:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Chennai Kumbakonam route?
Passengers looking to travel from Chennai to Kumbakonam can travel with Rathimeena Travels, Deltaking Travels and Sooriyan Travels. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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, Deltaking Travels and Sooriyan Travels.
What can I take with me on the bus to Kumbakonam from Chennai?
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 bus for the Chennai Kumbakonam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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.
How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 17 daily trips between Chennai and Kumbakonam. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.
How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
Prices and availability for 17 trips between Chennai and Kumbakonam change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.
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.
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