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Three ways to Travel from Chennai to Thanjavur

Composite routes from Chennai to Thanjavur

Cheapest
4 h 41 min
Car
325 km.
from $17
Other
3 h 27 min
Plane, Taxi
284 km.
from $152.28

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$343.92

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$57.32–$114.64

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Thanjavur
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.06–$56.05

Bus operators

SETC

Phone:
9513948001
Email:
Website:
tnstc.in/
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonam
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$8.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur is to night train which costs $2.61 - $47.83 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs $59.78 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Thanjavur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Chennai to Thanjavur?

The distance between Chennai and Thanjavur is 373 km. The road distance is 321.6 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Thanjavur without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $2.61 - $47.83 .

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Thanjavur?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Chennai to Thanjavur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Thanjavur train from?

Chennai to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Thanjavur?

The best way to get from Chennai to Thanjavur is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $2.61 - $47.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $19.57 and takes 7h 35m. There are no good options to fly between Chennai to Thanjavur.

Where does the Chennai to Thanjavur train arrive?

Chennai to Thanjavur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Thanjavur?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thanjavur is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Chennai to Thanjavur.

Where can I stay near Thanjavur?

There are 60+ hotels available in Thanjavur. Prices start at $11.54 per night.
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