There are 7 ways to get from Thanjavur to Anchal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16847 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tenmalaitrain 16101
9h 2m₹1,005–3,559Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Punalurbus
9h 5m₹648–2,199Drive 387.9 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Anchalcar 387.9 km
6h₹4,348–6,280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Anchaltaxi 387.9 km
6h₹6,500–8,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Anchaltaxi
6h 50m₹10,925–20,159Bus via Rajapalayam
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Punalurbus
11h 15mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Anchaltaxi
8h 41m₹7,627–17,173
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Anchal is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Anchal is to drive which takes 6h and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Anchal. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Punalur via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Anchal. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Tenmalai via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Anchal is 436 km. The road distance is 387.9 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Anchal without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Thanjavur to Anchal, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Anchal bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Anchal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Anchal is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Anchal, Kerala, India?
You can take a train from Thanjavur to Anchal via Tiruchchirapali and Tenmalai in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur to Anchal via Madurai and Punalur in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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 Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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 Thanjavur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Rajapalayam to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–8,000
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Thanjavur to Anchal bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Thanjavur to Anchal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Anchal is 388 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Thanjavur to Anchal.
There are 25+ hotels available in Anchal.














