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Visit the temple town of Kumbakonam — known for its 188 temples, Kumbakonam coffee and the Mahamaham tank — with our Chennai to Kumbakonam cab service. The 290 km drive via NH32 takes 5 hours. Famous temples include Adi Kumbeswarar, Sarangapani, Ramaswamy and the nearby UNESCO Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram. Perfect for a 2-day Navagraha temple circuit covering all 9 planet temples around Kumbakonam.
Call +91 84282 97982 or email booking@cabschennai.in to book.
Chennai to Kumbakonam cab fare starts at ₹5,200 for Sedan (Swift Dzire, Etios), ₹7,500 for SUV (Innova Crysta, Ertiga). Toll ₹450-600 and driver bata ₹400/day are extra. Final fare confirmed at booking — no hidden charges.
The 290 km drive from Chennai to Kumbakonam takes about 5 hours on a normal traffic day. Departure timing affects journey duration; pre-dawn starts shave 30–60 minutes off peak-hour drives.
Yes. Our one-way drop taxi service to Kumbakonam charges only for the outbound leg — you do not pay return fare. Sedan, SUV and Tempo Traveller are available 24/7 with instant booking confirmation and GPS tracking.
Yes. Our 2-day Navagraha package covers Suryanar Kovil, Thingalur, Vaitheeswaran Koil, Thiruvenkadu, Alangudi, Kanjanur, Thirunallar, Keezhperumpallam and Thirunageswaram. From ₹9,500 (sedan) including all temple stops.
Absolutely. Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram (4 km from Kumbakonam) is one of the three Great Living Chola Temples (UNESCO World Heritage). Stunning 12th-century Chola architecture, less crowded than the Big Temple. Our driver includes it in all Kumbakonam itineraries.