There are 4 ways to get from Pothanur to Thanjavur by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Karur to Tanjore New Bus Standbus
3h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Pugalur to Thanjavurtrain 16188 / ...
3h 26m₹453–1,659Drive 147.7 km
- Drive from Pothanur to Thanjavurcar 147.7 km
2h 26m₹1,677–2,423Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pothanur to Thanjavurtaxi 147.7 km
2h 26m₹2,600–3,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pothanur to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Pothanur to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pothanur to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Tanjore New Bus Stand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Pothanur to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Pugalur and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Pothanur and Thanjavur is 151 km. The road distance is 147.7 km.
The best way to get from Pothanur to Thanjavur without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Pothanur to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Pothanur to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, depart from Karur station.
Pothanur to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pugalur station.
The best way to get from Pothanur to Thanjavur is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Pothanur, India and Thanjavur, India?
Essaar Travels operates a bus from Karur to Tanjore New Bus Stand twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pugalur to Thanjavur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pugalur to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essaar.net
Bus from Karur to Tanjore New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,100
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Booking & Getting There
Pothanur to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, arrive at Tanjore New Bus Stand station.
Pothanur to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pothanur to Thanjavur is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Pothanur to Thanjavur.
There are 99+ hotels available in Thanjavur.







