There are 6 ways to get from Palakkad to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
5h 52m₹431–3,404Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Thanjavurtrain 16188
7h 13m₹230–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Palakkad, Kerala - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
6h 10mDrive 301.3 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Thanjavurcar 301.3 km
4h 44m₹3,393–4,901Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Thanjavurtaxi 301.3 km
4h 44m₹6,500–8,000Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Palakkad, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
7h 31m
Palakkad to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palakkad, Kerala and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Palakkad and Thanjavur is 317 km. The road distance is 301.3 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Thanjavur without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Palakkad to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Palakkad to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Palakkad, Kerala station.
Palakkad to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Thanjavur is to train via Dindigul which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a train from Palghat Town to Thanjavur via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Palakkad to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Aaram Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 95 13 41 34
- Website
- aaramtravels.com
Car Cab's
- Phone
- +91 94 46 63 74 15
- Website
- carcabs.business.site
HEPS Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 45 77 04 28
- Website
- calltaxi.blogspot.com
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More Questions & Answers
Palakkad to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Palakkad to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Thanjavur is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Palakkad to Thanjavur.
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