What is the cheapest way to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur?

The cheapest way to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur?

The fastest way to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.

Is there a direct bus between Keelakarai and Thanjavur?

No, there is no direct bus from Keelakarai to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Keelakarai and Thanjavur?

No, there is no direct train from Keelakarai to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Keelakarai to Thanjavur?

The distance between Keelakarai and Thanjavur is 277 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.

How do I travel from Keelakarai to Thanjavur without a car?

The best way to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000.

How long does it take to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Keelakarai to Thanjavur bus from?

Keelakarai to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Keelakarai to Thanjavur train from?

Keelakarai to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ramanathapuram station.

Train or bus from Keelakarai to Thanjavur?

The best way to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Keelakarai to Thanjavur bus arrive?

Keelakarai to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Keelakarai to Thanjavur train arrive?

Keelakarai to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Can I drive from Keelakarai to Thanjavur?

Yes, the driving distance between Keelakarai to Thanjavur is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Keelakarai to Thanjavur.

Where can I stay near Thanjavur?

There are 92+ hotels available in Thanjavur.

Keelakarai to Thanjavur - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Keelakarai to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
5h 45m
₹533–1,994
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
6h 31m
Drive 201.9 km
1. Drive from Keelakarai to Thanjavurcar 201.9 km
2h 57m
₹2,280–3,293
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Thanjavurtaxi 201.9 km
2h 57m
₹3,500–4,200

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Distance: 277.5 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Keelakarai, India and Thanjavur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ramanathapuram to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 31m.

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