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How to get fromThanjavur to Varanasiby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Thanjavur to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane TRZ - VNS
    7h 35m
    ₹12,125–21,209

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Banarastrain train 22535
    43h 34m
    ₹1,000–8,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Bangalorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda BS Majestic to Shamshabad B.S.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Secunderabad to Varanasibus bus
    39h 43m

  4. Drive  2,027.1 km

    1. Drive from Thanjavur to Varanasicar car 2,027.1 km
    31h 30m
    ₹22,655–32,724

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXM - VNS
    8h
    ₹14,528–24,228

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane MAA - VNS
    9h 11m
    ₹8,827–17,223

  7. Bus to Salem, fly

    1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Salembus bus
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane SXV - VNS
    24h 7m
    ₹10,223–23,365

  8. Train to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Cuddalore Port Jn.train train
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane PNY - VNS
    10h 55m
    ₹15,210–25,575

Thanjavur to Varanasi by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration43h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,778.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Varanasi, India?

You can take a bus from Thanjavur to Varanasi via Bangalore, Kempegowda BS Majestic, Shamshabad B.S., Shamshabad, Taj Tri Star, and Secunderabad in around 39h 43m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Banaras once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 43h 34m.

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