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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 6 min.

Kumbakonam to Siwan: 1775 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kumbakonam to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Kumbakonam to Siwan is approximately 1,775 km (1,103 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,282 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Kumbakonam

Tamil Nadu

Siwan

Bihar

1,775 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,103 miles · Road distance: ~2,282 km (via road)

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2,282 km

Road distance

28 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,775 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kumbakonam to Siwan

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 6 min

2,282 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 34 min

2,282 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,775 km (1,103 mi)

Road distance

~2,282 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kumbakonam to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kumbakonam to Siwan is approximately 1,775 km (1,103 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,282 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Bihar.

1,775 kmAerial distance

~2,282 kmBy road

35 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Siwan by air

No direct airport

Siwan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kumbakonam to Siwan

35 hrs 6 min ~2,282 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kumbakonam to Siwan is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 6 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 Siwan

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Siwan

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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 Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kumbakonam to Siwan is approximately 1,775 km (1,103 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 6 min. Siwan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Kumbakonam to Siwan takes approximately 35 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kumbakonam to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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