There are 8 ways to get from Thanjavur to Manipal by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRZ - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
8h 33m₹7,575–19,139Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Udupitrain
16h 22m₹745–5,009Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circlebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
16h 58m₹1,155–4,450Drive 690.4 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Manipalcar 690.4 km
10h 41m₹7,746–11,189Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
9h 8m₹14,478–20,158Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
10h 34m₹7,277–14,153Train, bus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Mangaloretrain
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
18h 54m₹945–5,659Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus Thanjavur - Bangalore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
19h 29m₹1,100–3,365
Thanjavur to Manipal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Manipal is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,000 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Manipal is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Manipal Tiger Circle via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Udupi via Tiruchchirapali and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Manipal is 608 km. The road distance is 690.4 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 16h 22m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Thanjavur to Manipal, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Manipal bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Manipal is to train which takes 16h 22m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,500 and takes 16h 58m.
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 16h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- 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 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 Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
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
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 Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Jabbar Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jabbar Travels
- Website
- Vallii Transport
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vallii Transport
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Ken Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ken Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Ya2 Connect
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ya2 Connect
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- Khamsa Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Khamsa Travels
- Website
- Varahi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Varahi Travels
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,100
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Durgamba Travels - R No 16
- Website
- Ullal Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ullal Holidays
- Website
- Sai Sri Balaji Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sai Sri Balaji Travels
- Website
- Sms Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sms Travels
- Website
- Perinba Vilas Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Perinba Vilas Travels
- Website
- SRP Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SRP Travels
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purple Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- Purple Bus
- Website
- Durgamba Motors Route No. 2D
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Durgamba Motors Route No. 2D
- Website
- Apoorva Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Manipal Tiger Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apoorva Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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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Booking & Getting There
Thanjavur to Manipal bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Thanjavur to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Manipal is 690 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Thanjavur to Manipal.
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