How to reach Kumbakonam by road

State run buses in Tamil Nadu operate at regular intervals between Kumbakonam and other towns and cities of the state. One can take buses to Kumbakonam from Chennai, Chidambaram and even Trichi. The fares for the State Transport Corporation buses are minimal. Private and pre-paid taxis can charge you anywhere between 1000-2500 INR.

Driving directions from Chennai, Tamil-Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu

From : Chennai, Tamil-Nadu

Distance : 275 km

4 hours 39 mins
Head west on Joithe Ram Linghm St toward Dasathapuram/Rutland Gate 6th St
Pass by Johnco Pallets (on the left)

0.2 km, 1 min
Turn left at Chaitanya State Emporium onto Nungambakkam High Rd
Pass by Ace Reality Connection Real Estate (on the left)

0.9 km, 2 mins
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit

0.4 km, 1 min
Slight left onto Anna Salai
Pass by Ashwini Automobiles (on the left in 950 m)

5.1 km, 8 mins
At church, continue onto Taluk Office Rd
Pass by TASMAC (on the left)

0.1 km, 1 min
Keep right to stay on Taluk Office Rd

0.6 km, 1 min
Continue onto Sardar Patel Rd
Continue to follow சர்தார் படேல் சாலை
Pass by Lakshmi vilas bank and atm (on the left in 700 m)

1.2 km, 2 mins
Continue onto Anna Salai
Pass by HP Petrol Bunk (on the left in 600 m)

1.3 km, 2 mins
Continue onto Grand Southern Trunk Rd
Pass by Bharat Petroleum (on the left in 10.9 km)

14.0 km, 17 mins
At Tambaram Junction, continue onto Nagapattinam-Chennai Hwy/NH 45/Tiruchi-Chennai Hwy
Continue to follow NH 45
Partial toll road
Pass by HP Petrol Pump (on the left in 23.6 km)

125 km, 1 hour 44 mins
Slight left toward NH 45C

0.5 km, 1 min
Take the 1st left onto NH 45C
Go through 1 roundabout
Pass by Essar petrol Pump (on the left in 22.0 km)

66.2 km, 1 hour 13 mins
Take the ramp onto NH 45C
Pass by Tiruvelliyangudi (on the right in 11.3 km)

35.0 km, 34 mins
Turn left to stay on NH 45C
Pass by Raja Mala Store (on the left in 600 m)

2.7 km, 3 mins
Sharp left onto NH 45C/SH 150
Continue to follow NH 45C
Pass by Indian Bank (on the right)

3.3 km, 4 mins
Turn right to stay on NH 45C

0.2 km, 1 min
Turn right at Thiruppanandal Thaalapureeswarar Siva Temple Ratham to stay on NH 45C
Pass by Thiruppanandal Police Station (on the right)

0.2 km, 1 min
Turn right to stay on NH 45C

0.1 km, 1 min
Take the 1st right to stay on NH 45C
Pass by Perumal Temple (on the right)

0.5 km, 1 min
Turn right to stay on NH 45C
Pass by HP Petrol (on the left in 7.6 km)

13.9 km, 17 mins
Turn left

0.5 km, 1 min
Turn left toward SH 22/SH 64

1.5 km, 3 mins
Turn right onto SH 22/SH 64
Pass by Vatti Pillayar Koil (on the left in 700 m)

1.3 km, 3 mins
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
Destination will be on the left

0.6 km, 1 min

Chennai, Tamil-Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu

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