There are 7 ways to get from Thanjavur to Thekkady by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus
7h 26mBus via Madurai #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
9h 39m₹458–1,139Train, taxi
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Rajapalayamtrain 16847
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi
8h 39m₹3,218–5,352Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Thekkadycar 295.9 km
4h 42m₹3,336–4,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Thekkadytaxi 295.9 km
4h 42m₹6,500–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Kumilybus
8h 48mBus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus
9h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Thekkady is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹450 - ₹1,200 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Thekkady is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumily via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Thekkady is 292 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Thekkady without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Thanjavur to Thekkady, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Thekkady bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Thanjavur to Thekkady bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Thekkady is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Thanjavur to Thekkady.
There are 310+ hotels available in Thekkady.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Thekkady, India?
You can take a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady via Palani and Kumily in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Thanjavur to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Theni to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palani to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.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
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–8,000
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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