There are 6 ways to get from Alandur to Thanjavur by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
4h₹6,143–8,629Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
6h 41m₹331–2,655Bus
- Take the bus from Alandur to Thanjavur - Old Bus Standbus
7h 48m₹470–1,400Drive 306.2 km
- Drive from Alandur to Thanjavurcar 306.2 km
4h 34m₹3,455–4,990Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alandur to Thanjavurtaxi 306.2 km
4h 34m₹6,500–8,500Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
8h 31m
Alandur to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alandur to Thanjavur is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Alandur to Thanjavur is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alandur and arriving at Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Alandur to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from St Thomas Mount and arriving at Thanjavur via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Alandur and Thanjavur is 362 km. The road distance is 306.2 km.
The best way to get from Alandur to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Alandur to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Alandur to Thanjavur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Alandur station.
Alandur to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Alandur to Thanjavur is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹470 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Alandur, India and Thanjavur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Thanjavur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Alandur to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tambaram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Alandur to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alandur to Thanjavur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand station.
Alandur to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alandur to Thanjavur is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Alandur to Thanjavur.
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