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There are 8 ways to get from Thanjavur to Manipal by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TRZ - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    8h 13m
    ₹7,075–19,139

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Udupitrain train
    16h 22m
    ₹745–5,009

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circlebus bus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
    17h 50m
    ₹1,155–4,450

  4. Drive  690.4 km

    1. Drive from Thanjavur to Manipalcar car 690.4 km
    10h 41m
    ₹6,696–9,672

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane IXM - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    9h 8m
    ₹9,478–20,158

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane MAA - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    10h 34m
    ₹6,777–13,153

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Mangaloretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus bus
    18h 54m
    ₹945–5,659

  8. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus bus Thanjavur - Bangalore
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus FlixBus IN4520
    19h 29m
    ₹1,100–3,365

Thanjavur to Manipal by bus

Calendar192Weekly Buses
Duration17h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Manipal, India?

You can take a train from Thanjavur to Manipal via Tiruchchirapali, Dindigul Jn, and Udupi in around 16h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur to Manipal Tiger Circle via Bengaluru in around 17h 50m.

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