There are 6 ways to get from Potheri to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
6h 7m₹322–2,567Bus via Kumbakonam
cheapest- Take the bus from SRM University to Kumbakonambus
7h 54m₹190–750Drive 278 km
- Drive from Potheri to Thanjavurcar 278 km
4h 4m₹3,134–4,527Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Thanjavurtaxi 278 km
4h 4m₹4,700–6,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
4h 41m₹6,235–9,485Bus
- Take the bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Thanjavur - Old Bus Standbus
8h 8m₹462–2,408
Potheri to Thanjavur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Thanjavur is to bus via Kumbakonam which costs ₹190 - ₹750 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Potheri to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from SRM University and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Potheri to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Thanjavur via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Potheri and Thanjavur is 312 km. The road distance is 278 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Potheri to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Potheri to Thanjavur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from SRM University station.
Potheri to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Thanjavur is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kumbakonam, which costs ₹190 - ₹750 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Thanjavur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Thanjavur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from SRM University to Kumbakonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–750 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- 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 Chengalpattu to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from SRM University to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹900–1,200
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More Questions & Answers
Potheri to Thanjavur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Potheri to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Thanjavur is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Potheri to Thanjavur.
There are 94+ hotels available in Thanjavur.