There are 7 ways to get from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
6h 58m₹356–2,747Line 102 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Adyar Depot to NSC Bose Roadbus 102
- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thanjavurtrain
9h 30m₹342–2,762Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
8h 32mDrive 314.4 km
- Drive from Besant Nagar to Thanjavurcar 314.4 km
4h 42m₹3,546–5,123Taxi
- Take the taxi from Besant Nagar to Thanjavurtaxi 314.4 km
4h 42m₹7,000–8,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
4h 24m₹6,153–8,659Bus via Vadapalani Kovil
- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Thanjavur - Old Bus Standbus
10h₹489–1,490
Besant Nagar to Thanjavur by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur is to bus via Vadapalani Kovil which costs ₹480 - ₹1,500 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur is to fly and train which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Adyar and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Little Mount and arriving at Thanjavur via Guindy and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Besant Nagar and Thanjavur is 348 km. The road distance is 314.4 km.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Besant Nagar to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MS Transport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Besant Nagar to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Besant Nagar, 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, MS Transport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- 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 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
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 Chennai Beach to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Adyar Depot to NSC Bose Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–65
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–24
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–65
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vadapalani to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- 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 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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
Besant Nagar to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MS Transport, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Besant Nagar to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besant Nagar to Thanjavur is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Besant Nagar to Thanjavur.
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