How long does it take to travel from Kumbakonam to Patna?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 36 min.

Kumbakonam to Patna Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kumbakonam to Patna?

The aerial distance from Kumbakonam to Patna is approximately 1,737 km (1,079 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,184 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kumbakonam to Patna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Bihar · 1,737 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kumbakonam to Patna distance: 1737 km (aerial), approximately 2184 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 36 min. By road: ~27 hrs 18 min.

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Kumbakonam

Tamil Nadu

Patna

Bihar

1,737 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,079 miles · Road distance: ~2,184 km (via road)

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2,184 km

Road distance

27 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,737 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kumbakonam to Patna

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By Flight

3 hrs 4 min

Fly from Tiruchirapally (TRZ), nearest to Kumbakonam

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By Train

33 hrs 36 min

2,184 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 18 min

2,184 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,737 km (1,079 mi)

Road distance

~2,184 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kumbakonam to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kumbakonam to Patna is approximately 1,737 km (1,079 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,184 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,737 kmAerial distance

~2,184 kmBy road

33 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kumbakonam to Patna

33 hrs 36 min ~2,184 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kumbakonam to Patna is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Kumbakonam to Patna

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Patna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kumbakonam to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kumbakonam to Patna is approximately 1,737 km (1,079 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kumbakonam to Patna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 36 min.

How long does the train take from Kumbakonam to Patna? ▼

The train from Kumbakonam to Patna takes approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kumbakonam to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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