Thanjavur to Chennai

Thanjavur to Chennai

Thanjavur
Chennai
Wed, Jun 19
One Way
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Thanjavur to Chennai Schedule

Thanjavur to Chennai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 00:02 - 07:20₹ 1,025
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 03:35 - 10:25₹ 1,335
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 04:12 - 12:40₹ 1,110
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 06:10 - 12:50₹ 1,075
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 11:05 - 17:30₹ 1,930
Rathimeena Travels B A/C Semi Sleeper 13:45 - 21:30₹ 661
Parveen Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 14:45 - 21:20₹ 982
Excel Travels AC Sleeper 21:05 - 05:45₹ 924
New United Travels AC Sleeper 22:30 - 06:00₹ 1,502

Transportation from Thanjavur to Chennai

Facts about the transport from Thanjavur to Chennai

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport4h 40m
Earliest Departure3:35 ночи
Latest Departure10:00 вечера
Departures per day3
Distance234 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCab Expresso, Indian Railways, RKT Tours and Travels, TravelODesk India, YBM Travels

How to get from Thanjavur to Chennai

Travelling between Thanjavur and Chennai is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 25.16 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 14.52.

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

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 9 hours to travel between Thanjavur and Chennai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Thanjavur and Chennai. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 4h 40m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h 30m to reach Chennai.

How much does it cost to get from Thanjavur to Chennai?

Travelling between Thanjavur and Chennai can be as cheap as USD 14.52 if you opt for a RKT Tours and Travels bus and as expensive as USD 25.16 if you buy a YBM Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Thanjavur and Chennai ?

  • 3 from Thanjavur to Chennai starting from 11:30 Thanjavur until 22:00 Thanjavur

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Thanjavur to Chennai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Thanjavur to Chennai overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Thanjavur and Chennai

RKT Tours and Travels, YBM Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Thanjavur and Chennai

Cab Expresso, TravelODesk India

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Thanjavur to Chennai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 94% took a train
  • 6% opted for a bus