There are 7 ways to get from Arakkonam to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
7h 10m₹342–2,712Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Thanjavurtrain 16368 / ...
7h 30m₹240–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Arakonam to Trichybus
- Take the bus from Trichy to Tanjore New Bus Standbus
9h 9m₹710–2,827Drive 298.7 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Thanjavurcar 298.7 km
4h 37m₹3,373–4,872Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Thanjavurtaxi 298.7 km
4h 37m₹5,000–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
5h 57m₹6,362–10,512Train, bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43408 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
9h 59m
Arakkonam to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Arakkonam to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Arakonam and arriving at Tanjore New Bus Stand via Trichy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Thanjavur is 365 km. The road distance is 298.7 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Thanjavur without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Arakkonam to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Thanjavur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Arakonam station.
Arakkonam to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Thanjavur is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a train from Arakkonam to Thanjavur via Chengalpattu in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arakonam to Tanjore New Bus Stand via Trichy and Trichy in around 9h 9m.
- 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 Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Arakkonam to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Arakonam to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trichy to Tanjore New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Arakkonam to Thanjavur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Trichy station.
Arakkonam to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Thanjavur is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Arakkonam to Thanjavur.
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