There are 6 ways to get from Punalūr to Thanjavur by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Punalur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavurbus
8h 10m₹385–1,805Train
cheapest- Take the train from Punalur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16102 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
9h 33m₹366–2,865Drive 369.7 km
- Drive from Punalūr to Thanjavurcar 369.7 km
6h 11m₹3,594–5,191Taxi
- Take the taxi from Punalūr to Thanjavurtaxi 369.7 km
6h 11m₹6,000–7,500Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Punalūr to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
7h 59m₹10,291–19,938Train to Trivandrum, fly, train
- Take the train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
11h 18m₹9,281–20,819
Punalūr to Thanjavur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Thanjavur is to bus which costs ₹380 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Punalūr to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Punalūr to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Thanjavur via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Punalūr to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Thanjavur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Punalūr and Thanjavur is 380 km. The road distance is 369.7 km.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Thanjavur without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹380 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Punalūr to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Punalūr to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Punalur station.
Punalūr to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Thanjavur is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹380 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Punalūr, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a bus from Punalur to Thanjavur via Mattuthavani in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Punalur to Thanjavur via Tiruchchirapali in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–35,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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 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 Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Punalur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Punalur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Punalūr to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Punalūr to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punalūr to Thanjavur is 370 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Punalūr to Thanjavur.
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