There are 6 ways to get from Thanjavur to Walajapet by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Thanjavur to Chengalpattutrain 22676 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
9h 2m₹756–4,048Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Katpadi Jntrain 16780
9h 57m₹637–3,057Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Arcotbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 45m₹1,105–2,375Drive 275.5 km
- Drive from Thanjavur to Walajapetcar 275.5 km
4h 19m₹2,670–3,856Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Walajapettaxi 275.5 km
4h 19m₹6,500–8,500Train, fly
- 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 Walajah Road Jntrain
6h 51m₹6,085–13,164
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thanjavur to Walajapet is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Thanjavur to Walajapet is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Thanjavur to Walajapet. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Arcot via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Thanjavur to Walajapet. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Chengalpattu and Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Thanjavur and Walajapet is 408 km. The road distance is 275.5 km.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Walajapet without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Thanjavur to Walajapet, including transfers.
Thanjavur to Walajapet bus services, operated by Sooriyan Travels, depart from Thanjavur station.
Thanjavur to Walajapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Thanjavur to Walajapet is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Thanjavur, India and Walajapet, India?
You can take a train from Thanjavur to Walajapet via Chengalpattu, Arakkonam, and Walajah Road Jn in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thanjavur to Walajapet via Chennai and Arcot in around 10h 45m.
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Walajah Road Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Thanjavur to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Website
- Sooriyan Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sooriyan Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- New Grand Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9600604974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- PR Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- PR Travels
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
- Website
- Pranav Nandhan Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pranav Nandhan Roadlines
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–750
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Gee Pee Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Gee Pee Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Rana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rana Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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 Walajapet bus services, operated by Sooriyan Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Thanjavur to Walajapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thanjavur to Walajapet is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Thanjavur to Walajapet.
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