There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Thanjavurtrain 16188
10h 17m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
10h 26mDrive 397.3 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Thanjavurcar 397.3 km
6h 29m₹4,483–6,475Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Thanjavurtaxi 397.3 km
6h 29m₹8,000–9,500Fly from Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
9h 8m₹8,223–17,715Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
12h 1mTrain to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
10h 58m₹11,142–17,392
Ernākulam to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam, Kerala and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Thanjavur is 492 km. The road distance is 397.3 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Ernakulam Town to Thanjavur takes 10h 17m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ernākulam to Thanjavur bus services, operated by GSM Trans India, depart from Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Ernākulam to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Thanjavur is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Thanjavur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–36,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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 Town to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- GSM Trans India
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Cholan Tours
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Cholan Tours
- Website
- Balaji Cabs
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Balaji Cabs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Ernākulam to Thanjavur bus services, operated by GSM Trans India, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Ernākulam to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Thanjavur is 397 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Ernākulam to Thanjavur.
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