There are 8 ways to get from Thanjavur to Nellore by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Nelloretrain 22535
10h 28m₹300–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nellorebus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
11h 54m₹925–4,135Drive 473.2 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Nellorecar 473.2 km
7h 37m₹4,602–6,648Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Nelloretaxi 473.2 km
7h 37m₹7,500–9,500Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
7h 29m₹5,825–10,504Bus via Pallāvaram
- Take the bus from Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand to Guindybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT to FlixBus Nellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
13h 46m₹814–2,265Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TRZ - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Nelloretrain
10h 37m₹12,935–27,959Bus to Salem, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
10h 16m₹6,423–13,160
Thanjavur to Nellore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Nellore is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Nellore is to train and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Nellore via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Nellore. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Nellore is 529 km. The road distance is 473.2 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Nellore without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Thanjavur to Nellore takes 10h 28m including transfers and departs once a week.
Thanjavur to Nellore bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Nellore is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,200 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Nellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Nellore once a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur to Nellore via Chennai in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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 Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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 Renigunta Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- PR Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- PR Travels
- Website
- Silverline Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Silverline Travels
- Website
- New Grand Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- New Grand Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Phone
- +91 9600604974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Evn Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Evn Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Sree Annam Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Annam Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Bhagiyalakshmi Tours and Travels
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 92462 62999
- [email protected]
- Website
- V Kaveri Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- V Kaveri Travels
- Website
- Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Ayyappa Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 99407 69269
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,200
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 9949692324
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Phone
- +91 91309 66666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vikram Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand to Guindy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
Bus from Thanjavur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT to FlixBus Nellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Thanjavur to Nellore bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Chennai station.
Thanjavur to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nellore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Nellore is 473 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Thanjavur to Nellore.
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