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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Thanjavur by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane KTM - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain train
    10h 41m
    ₹17,057–46,224

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Thanjavurtrain train 22614
    2d 10h
    ₹1,057–9,733

  3. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thanjavurbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₹2,733–7,400

  4. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Itarsi Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Thanjavurtrain train
    2d 7h
    ₹2,826–12,377

  5. Drive  2,476.1 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Thanjavurcar car 2,476.1 km
    37h 3m
    ₹27,774–40,117

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane KTM - CJB
    2. Take the train from Irugur to Thanjavurtrain train
    13h 43m
    ₹14,773–26,416

  7. Fly to Pondicherry, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane KTM - PNY
    2. Take the train from Pondicherry to Thanjavurtrain train
    18h 14m
    ₹19,501–55,095

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varanasi to Chennaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai to Thanjavurbus bus
    2d 21h

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹16,436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,078 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Thanjavur, India?

You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Thanjavur via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Bengaluru in around 2d 4h.

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