There are 4 ways to get from Thanjavur to Periyakulam by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16847 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal Road to Periyakulamtaxi
3h 50m₹637–1,876Bus
- 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 Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu
6h 15mDrive 213.5 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Periyakulamcar 213.5 km
3h 21m₹2,405–3,474Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Periyakulamtaxi 213.5 km
3h 21m₹3,600–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Periyakulam is to train and taxi which costs ₹600 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Periyakulam is 210 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Periyakulam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Thanjavur to Periyakulam, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Thanjavur to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Periyakulam is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Thanjavur to Periyakulam.
There are 565+ hotels available in Periyakulam.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Periyakulam, India?
You can take a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹470–4,400
Friends Track
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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