There are 7 ways to get from Walajapet to Thanjavur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Mayiladuthurai
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 17407 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
8h 55m₹749–3,953Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16779
9h 32m₹639–3,053Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
10h 50mDrive 272.4 km
- Drive from Walajapet to Thanjavurcar 272.4 km
4h 7m₹3,071–4,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walajapet to Thanjavurtaxi 272.4 km
4h 7m₹6,500–8,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Walajah Road Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
6h 15m₹6,769–11,803Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Ranipet, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Ranipet, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
11h 7m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walajapet to Thanjavur is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Walajapet to Thanjavur is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Walajapet to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Ranipet, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Vellore, Tamil Nadu and Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Walajapet to Thanjavur. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Thanjavur via Katpadi Jn and Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Walajapet and Thanjavur is 384 km. The road distance is 272.4 km.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Thanjavur without a car is to train via Mayiladuthurai which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Walajapet to Thanjavur, including transfers.
Walajapet to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Vellore, Tamil Nadu station.
Walajapet to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Thanjavur is to train via Mayiladuthurai which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Walajapet, India and Thanjavur, India?
You can take a vehicle from Walajapet to Thanjavur via Walajah Road Jn, Katpadi Jn, and Mayiladuturai J in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Kumaran Travels operates a bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Walajah Road Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- 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 Katpadi Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Walajapet to Thanjavur bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Walajapet to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walajapet to Thanjavur is 272 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Walajapet to Thanjavur.
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