There are 7 ways to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Chennai Park
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
7h 33m₹440–3,498Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Thanjavurtrain 16368 / ...
9h 34m₹368–2,833Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
8h 41mDrive 320.4 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Thanjavurcar 320.4 km
4h 40m₹3,603–5,204Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Thanjavurtaxi 320.4 km
4h 40m₹7,000–8,500Line 06728 train, fly, 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 6m₹6,340–10,348Bus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
9h 47m
Poompuhar to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Kalpana Hotel and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Thanjavur via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Thanjavur is 363 km. The road distance is 320.4 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur without a car is to train via Chennai Park which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Poompuhar to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Poompuhar to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MS Transport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu 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 Chennai Park which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Thanjavur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Thanjavur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, MS Transport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- 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 Chennai Egmore to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Train from Villivakkam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 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 Perambur to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Poompuhar to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MS Transport, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Poompuhar to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur 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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