There are 3 ways to get from Mettūr to Thanjavur by train, car, or taxi
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Mettūr to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettūr to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mettūr to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct train from Mettūr to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Metur Dam and arriving at Thanjavur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Mettūr and Thanjavur is 252 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Mettūr to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Mettūr to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Mettūr to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metur Dam station.
Mettūr to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettūr to Thanjavur is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Mettūr to Thanjavur.
There are 92+ hotels available in Thanjavur.
What companies run services between Mettūr, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a train from Metur Dam to Thanjavur via Salem Jn in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metur Dam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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