There are 8 ways to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16127 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
8h 34m₹560–4,498Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Thanjavurtrain 16368 / ...
9h 56m₹368–2,833Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 12m₹470–1,341Drive 320.4 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Thanjavurcar 320.4 km
4h 40m₹3,587–5,182Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Thanjavurtaxi 320.4 km
4h 40m₹7,000–8,500Line 43002 train, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Villivakkam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
5h 19m₹5,760–9,993Bus
- Take the bus from Arumbakkam to Thanjavur - Old Bus Standbus
10h 4m₹488–1,426Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Thanjavurtrain
8h 46m₹5,600–14,813
Poompuhar to Thanjavur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,500 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Kalpana Hotel and arriving at Thanjavur via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Thanjavur via Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Thanjavur is 398 km. The road distance is 320.4 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 8h 34m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Poompuhar to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Poompuhar to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 8h 34m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹470 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a train from Villivakkam to Thanjavur via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore, and Tiruchchirapali in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Thanjavur 5 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 45m. 17 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
Train from Villivakkam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
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
Train from Perambur to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Irugur to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
- Website
- Maa Tours Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Tours Travels
- Website
- SSA Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SSA Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Arumbakkam to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Poompuhar to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Poompuhar to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poompuhar to Thanjavur is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Poompuhar to Thanjavur.
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