Thanjavur to Puducherry

Thanjavur to Puducherry

Thanjavur
Puducherry
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Thanjavur to Puducherry Destination Reviews

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Thanjavur to Puducherry, Bus AC Seater, Prm Roadways, Nov 6, 2025
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Thanjavur to Puducherry Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Sedan
Any time
+2h 43m
$108.24
Bus
Aathiyappantravels
Non-AC Seater
01:05
05:35
$8.21
Bus
Balaji Cabs
AC Sleeper
02:50
06:00
$14.24
Bus
Balaji Cabs
AC Sleeper
03:15
05:45
$16.43
Bus
Krish Travels
Non-AC Seater
04:00
07:00
$4.38
Bus
J J Yatra
AC Sleeper
10:00
14:25
$4.33
Bus
Atharva Travels
AC Sleeper
11:00
15:30
$10.41
Bus
Asr Tranz
AC Sleeper
11:30
16:30
$11.51
Bus
Aruna Bus Service
AC Sleeper
12:00
17:10
$13.15
Bus
Evn Travels
A/C Semi Sleeper
13:30
18:05
$6.57
Bus
Asr Tranz
AC Sleeper
14:00
19:00
$16.44
Bus
Asr Tranz
AC Sleeper
14:30
19:15
$16.44
Bus
Asr Tranz
AC Sleeper
14:50
19:15
$16.44
Bus
Krish Travels
Non-AC Seater
15:35
18:35
$3.29
Bus
Sooriyan Travels
AC Sleeper
20:45
01:00
$6.57
Bus
Gmr Ragu Travels
Non-AC Seater
21:15
02:05
$54.81
Bus
Intrcity Smartbus
AC Seater
21:40
01:45
$4.15
Bus
Asr Tranz
AC Sleeper
22:00
03:15
$16.44
Bus
ALIF Travels
Non-AC Sleeper
22:20
02:35
$12.59
Bus
Vinoth Travels
AC Sleeper
22:40
02:20
$10.96

How to get from Thanjavur to Puducherry

Travelling between Thanjavur and Puducherry 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 60.29 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 4.03.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 6 hours to travel between Thanjavur and Puducherry depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Thanjavur and Puducherry. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 43m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 30m to reach Puducherry.

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

Travelling between Thanjavur and Puducherry can be as cheap as USD 4.03 if you opt for a Rathimeena Travels C bus and as expensive as USD 60.29 if you buy a Gmr Ragu 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 Puducherry ?

  • 16 from Thanjavur to Puducherry starting from 03:00 Thanjavur until 23:40 Thanjavur

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Thanjavur to Puducherry 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 Puducherry

Aathiyappantravels, ALIF Travels, Aruna Bus Service, Aruna Travels, Asr Tranz, Bombay Raja Road Links, Gmr Ragu Travels, Rathimeena Travels C, Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt , Sooriyan Travels, Vetri Travels, Vinoth 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 Puducherry

TaxiBazaar

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 Puducherry?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 85% opted for a bus
  • 15% took a train

Transportation from Thanjavur to Puducherry

Facts about the transport from Thanjavur to Puducherry

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport2h 43m
Earliest Departure3:00 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day16
Distance136 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAathiyappantravels, ALIF Travels, Aruna Bus Service, Aruna Travels, Asr Tranz, Bombay Raja Road Links, Gmr Ragu Travels, Indian Railways, Rathimeena Travels C, Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt , Sooriyan Travels, TaxiBazaar, Vetri Travels, Vinoth Travels