There are 4 ways to get from Thanjavur to Chettinad by train, car, or taxi
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 Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
2h 46m₹578–1,707Train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16847 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain 16849
3h 24m₹555–2,429Drive 89.7 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Chettinadcar 89.7 km
1h 19m₹999–1,443Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Chettinadtaxi 89.7 km
1h 19m₹1,800–2,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Chettinad is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹1,800 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Chettinad is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Chettinad is 153 km. The road distance is 89.7 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Chettinad without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Thanjavur to Chettinad, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Chettinad is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Thanjavur to Chettinad.
There are 44+ hotels available in Chettinad.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Chettinad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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 Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
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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