There are 5 ways to get from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
5h 43m₹909–2,614Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonambus
9h 14m₹297–885Drive 279.5 km
- Drive from Kelambākkam to Thanjavurcar 279.5 km
4h 42m₹3,137–4,531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kelambākkam to Thanjavurtaxi 279.5 km
4h 42m₹6,000–7,500Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Kelambakkam to Vandalur Gatebus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
5h 56m₹6,245–9,603
Kelambākkam to Thanjavur by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur is to bus which costs ₹290 - ₹900 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Kelambakkam and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Chennai Kalainagar and Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Kelambākkam and Thanjavur is 353 km. The road distance is 279.5 km.
The best way to get from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Kelambākkam to Thanjavur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Kalainagar station.
Kelambākkam to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹290 - ₹900 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Kelambākkam, India and Thanjavur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Thanjavur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 6h.
- 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 Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Kelambakkam to Vandalur Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
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More Questions & Answers
Kelambākkam to Thanjavur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Kelambākkam to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelambākkam to Thanjavur is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Kelambākkam to Thanjavur.
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