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Kumbakonam to Dholavira

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Dholavira, Gujarat.

2254 kmDistance

45.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹24890

Sedan₹29400

SUV₹38470

Innova / MUV₹43030

Tempo Traveller₹49890

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹2480

AC Seater₹4060

Non-AC Sleeper₹3610

AC Sleeper₹5180

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6360

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Train

Sleeper₹1380

Economy₹2280

Third AC₹3190

Second AC₹4540

First AC₹6340

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

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By Car: Kumbakonam to Dholavira

2254 km · ~49h 5m · About 45h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

Start from Kumbakonam
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 376
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 526
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 676
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 751
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 901
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1051
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1127
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1277
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1427
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1503
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1653
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1803
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1878
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2028
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2178
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 31m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Dholavira
Dholavira, Gujarat
Hotels in Dholavira

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kumbakonam to Dholavira

2254 km · ~50h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Kumbakonam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kumbakonam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Kumbakonam → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~751 km
~16h 41m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,150
Search buses Kumbakonam to Dholavira
Change buses at a major city (around km 751)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dholavira. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~751 km
~16h 41m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,150
Search buses Kumbakonam to Dholavira
Change buses at a major city (around km 1503)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dholavira. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → Dholavira
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~751 km
~16h 41m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,150
Search buses Kumbakonam to Dholavira
Arrive in Dholavira
Dholavira, Gujarat
Hotels in Dholavira

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kumbakonam to Dholavira

Nearest railway stations: Kumbakonam for Kumbakonam, Vondh (about 68 km away) for Dholavira.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 56h 25m in total

Madurai Chennai Egmore BI-Weekly Superfast Express#12794 · Superfast

01:05 AMPandaravadai

6h 15m74 stops

07:20 AMChennai Egmore

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Chennai Egmore — about 7h 55m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - JODHPUR Exp#16125 · Express

03:15 PMChennai Egmore

33h 10m278 stops

12:25 AM^+2dGothaj

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Gothaj — about 43m wait

MUMBAI BANDRA - BHUJ Kutch Exp#19131 · Express

01:08 AMGothaj

8h 22m53 stops

09:30 AMBhuj

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

2 changes · 61h 15m in total

Madurai Chennai Egmore BI-Weekly Superfast Express#12794 · Superfast

01:05 AMPandaravadai

6h 15m74 stops

07:20 AMChennai Egmore

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Chennai Egmore — about 7h 55m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - JODHPUR Exp#16125 · Express

03:15 PMChennai Egmore

34h 34m294 stops

01:49 AM^+2dKhodiyar

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Khodiyar — about 4h 1m wait

BAREILLY - BHUJ Ala Hazrat Exp#14311 · Express

05:50 AMKhodiyar

8h 30m51 stops

02:20 PMBhuj

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2 changes · 62h 15m in total

Madurai Chennai Egmore BI-Weekly Superfast Express#12794 · Superfast

01:05 AMPandaravadai

6h 15m74 stops

07:20 AMChennai Egmore

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Chennai Egmore — about 7h 55m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - JODHPUR Exp#16125 · Express

03:15 PMChennai Egmore

30h 1m239 stops

09:16 PM^+1dUdhna Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Udhna Jn — about 6h 29m wait

PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp#11092 · Express

03:45 AMUdhna Jn

11h 35m92 stops

03:20 PMBhuj

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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