There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Mutupettrain 20683
7h 55m₹736–3,164Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
8h 57mDrive 338.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region)car 338.5 km
5h 21m₹3,819–5,516Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region)taxi 338.5 km
5h 21m₹7,500–9,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Mannarguditrain
6h 35m₹6,763–10,272Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tillaivilagamtrain 06197
10h 2m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region). However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region). However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Mutupet via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Chennai and Thanjavur (Region) is 384 km. The road distance is 338.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region), including transfers.
Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thanjavur (Region), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Mutupet 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Alternatively, Raja Rani Holidays operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 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 Mutupet
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Mannargudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tillaivilagam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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
Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mutupet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thanjavur (Region) is 339 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Chennai to Thanjavur (Region).
There are four+ hotels available in Thanjavur (Region).