There are 6 ways to get from Thanjavur to Kovalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
9h 15mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nagercoil Jntrain 20691 / ...
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 06426 / ...
10h 2m₹798–3,513Drive 441.1 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Kovalamcar 441.1 km
6h 52m₹4,961–7,166Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Kovalamtaxi 441.1 km
6h 52m₹7,500–9,500Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
5h 58m₹11,093–16,145Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
8h 8m₹6,297–12,673
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,600 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Kovalam is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Kovalam is 443 km. The road distance is 441.1 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Thanjavur to Kovalam, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Kovalam bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Thanjavur to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Kovalam is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,600 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thanjavur to Kovalam via Nagercoil Jn and Neyyattinkara in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
Train from Thanjavur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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 Kovalam bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thanjavur to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Kovalam is 441 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Thanjavur to Kovalam.
There are 801+ hotels available in Kovalam.