There are 6 ways to get from Thanjavur to Punalūr by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16615 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Punalurtrain 16101
10h 15m₹365–2,859Bus via Rajapalayam
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Punalurbus
10h 16mDrive 379.7 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Punalūrcar 379.7 km
5h 55m₹4,283–6,187Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Punalūrtaxi 379.7 km
5h 55m₹6,000–8,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Punalurtrain
10h 18m₹10,894–17,615Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Punalurbus
11h 25m₹388–1,029
Thanjavur to Punalūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Punalūr is to bus which costs ₹380 - ₹1,100 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Punalūr is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Punalūr. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Punalur via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Punalūr. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Punalur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Punalūr is 428 km. The road distance is 379.7 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Punalūr without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Thanjavur to Punalūr, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Punalūr bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Thanjavur to Punalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Punalūr is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Rajapalayam, which costs and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Punalūr, India?
You can take a train from Thanjavur to Punalur via Tiruchchirapali in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Punalur via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Rajapalayam in around 10h 16m.
- 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 Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- 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 Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- 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)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–340
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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 Punalūr bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thanjavur to Punalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Punalūr is 380 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Thanjavur to Punalūr.
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