What is the cheapest way to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

The cheapest way to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

The fastest way to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Tamil Nādu and Thanjavur?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Tamil Nādu and Thanjavur?

No, there is no direct train from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Thanjavur via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

The distance between Tamil Nādu and Thanjavur is 354 km. The road distance is 321.3 km.

How do I travel from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur without a car?

The best way to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.

How long does it take to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur bus from?

Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MS Transport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur train from?

Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

The best way to get from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur bus arrive?

Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur bus services, operated by MS Transport, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur train arrive?

Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Can I drive from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

Yes, the driving distance between Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur is 321 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur?

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Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
6h 48m
₹249–1,823
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
7h 55m
Drive 321.3 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Thanjavurcar 321.3 km
4h 49m
₹3,625–5,235
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Thanjavurtaxi 321.3 km
4h 49m
₹7,000–8,500
Bus via Kumbakonam
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
8h 50m

Tamil Nādu to Thanjavur by subway and train

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Distance: 354.1 km
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Tamil Nādu, 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.

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