How long does it take to travel from Arrah to Tanjore?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 22 min.

Arrah to Tanjore: 1742 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Arrah to Tanjore?

The aerial distance from Arrah to Tanjore is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,234 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Tanjore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Arrah

Bihar

Tanjore

Tamil Nadu

1,742 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,082 miles · Road distance: ~2,234 km (via road)

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2,234 km

Road distance

27 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,742 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arrah to Tanjore

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By Flight

3 hrs 4 min

Patna (PAT) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 22 min

2,234 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 29 min

2,234 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,742 km (1,082 mi)

Road distance

~2,234 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Arrah to Tanjore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arrah to Tanjore is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,234 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,742 kmAerial distance

~2,234 kmBy road

34 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tanjore by air

No direct airport

Tanjore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arrah to Tanjore

34 hrs 22 min ~2,234 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Arrah to Tanjore is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 22 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Arrah to Tanjore

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Tanjore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Arrah to Tanjore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arrah to Tanjore is approximately 1,742 km (1,082 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Tanjore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 22 min. Tanjore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Arrah to Tanjore? ▼

The train from Arrah to Tanjore takes approximately 34 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arrah to Tanjore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Arrah to Tanjore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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