There are 6 ways to get from Vaikom to Thanjavur by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Vaikom to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
6h 13m₹8,093–18,341Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16188
12h 55m₹330–2,311Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
11h 32mDrive 395.3 km
- Drive from Vaikom to Thanjavurcar 395.3 km
6h 22m₹4,401–6,357Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vaikom to Thanjavurtaxi 395.3 km
6h 22m₹8,000–9,500Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Vaikom to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavurbus
12h 31m₹469–1,131
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaikom to Thanjavur is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹460 - ₹1,200 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Vaikom to Thanjavur is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaikom to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Vaikom and arriving at Thanjavur via Ernakulam and Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Vaikom to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Thanjavur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Vaikom and Thanjavur is 384 km. The road distance is 395.3 km.
The best way to get from Vaikom to Thanjavur without a car is to bus which takes 11h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Vaikom to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Vaikom to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Vaikom to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Vaikom to Thanjavur is to bus which takes 11h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Vaikom, India and Thanjavur, India?
Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Aluva to Thanjavur twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Aluva to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vaikom to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–440
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–9,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Vaikom to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Vaikom to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaikom to Thanjavur is 395 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Vaikom to Thanjavur.
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