There are 7 ways to get from Cherthala to Thanjavur by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
6h 17m₹7,673–16,435Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16188
12h 21m₹409–3,114Bus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Aluvabus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
11h 16mDrive 414.7 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Thanjavurcar 414.7 km
6h 41m₹4,653–6,721Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Thanjavurtaxi 414.7 km
6h 41m₹8,000–10,000Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Tanjore New Bus Standbus
12h 33m₹590–3,170Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Cherthala to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16128
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
13h 45m₹459–3,554
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Thanjavur is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹550 - ₹3,200 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Thanjavur is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Thanjavur via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherthala to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Thanjavur via Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Cherthala and Thanjavur is 388 km. The road distance is 414.7 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Thanjavur without a car is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Cherthala to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Cherthala to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cherthala station.
Cherthala to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Thanjavur is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a bus from Cherthala to Thanjavur via Aluva and Aluva in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Cherthala to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Crownline Travels
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Crownline Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essaar.net
Bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Tanjore New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,500
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
- Seater
- ₹310–550
- Sleeper
- ₹410–700
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–10,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Cherthala to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Aluva station.
Cherthala to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Thanjavur is 415 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Cherthala to Thanjavur.
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