There are 7 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
5h 33m₹714–2,383Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aavin to Guindy TVK Estatebus 119
- Take the train from Guindy to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thanjavurtrain
8h 12m₹347–2,770Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
9h 41mDrive 291.5 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Thanjavurcar 291.5 km
4h 53m₹3,287–4,748Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Thanjavurtaxi 291.5 km
4h 53m₹6,500–8,000Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
5h 19m₹6,160–8,741Bus
- Take the bus from Guindy to Thanjavur - Old Bus Standbus
9h 47m₹558–1,532
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Aavin and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Thanjavur is 344 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Aavin station.
Sholinganallur to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, which costs and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Thanjavur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Thanjavur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aavin to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Little Mount, Little Mount, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 41m.
- 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 Tambaram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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 Guindy to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- 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)
- ₹750–950
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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
Bus from Aavin to Guindy TVK Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–120
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹16–23
- Express Service
- ₹24–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹50–120
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Guindy to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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
Sholinganallur to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Little Mount station.
Sholinganallur to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Thanjavur is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Sholinganallur to Thanjavur.
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