There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruchchirapalitrain 20636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 22676 / ...
9h 33m₹395–3,078Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
10h 2mDrive 420.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Thanjavurcar 420.9 km
6h 56m₹4,745–6,854Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Thanjavurtaxi 420.9 km
6h 56m₹7,500–9,000Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
10h 32m
Kerala to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Thanjavur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Kerala and Thanjavur is 505 km. The road distance is 420.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Kerala to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Kerala to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Thanjavur is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thanjavur via Tiruchchirapali in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kerala to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Thanjavur is 421 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Kerala to Thanjavur.
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