There are 6 ways to get from Thanjavur to Arcot by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Vellore Canttrain 16780
8h 57m₹230–1,800Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Thanjavur - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
9h 35m₹719–1,915Drive 269.3 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Arcotcar 269.3 km
4h 13m₹3,030–4,376Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Arcottaxi 269.3 km
4h 13m₹6,500–8,000Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
6h 45m₹6,392–9,135Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
11h 34m
Thanjavur to Arcot by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Arcot is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Arcot is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Arcot is 372 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Arcot without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Thanjavur to Arcot, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Arcot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Arcot is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Arcot, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Vellore Cant 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai 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 Thanjavur to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Thanjavur to Arcot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Thanjavur to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Arcot is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Thanjavur to Arcot.
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