How long does it take to travel from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 5 min.

Kallakurichi to Thanjavur | 113 km

Q: What is the distance from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur?

The aerial distance from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur is approximately 113 km (70 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 144 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur?

For this 144 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 5 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 37 min.

Kallakurichi

Tamil Nadu

Thanjavur

Tamil Nadu

113 km

aerial distance (straight line)

70 miles · Road distance: ~144 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

144 km

Road distance

2 hrs 5 min

Drive time

113 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur

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By Train

2 hrs 37 min

144 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 7 min

144 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 5 min

144 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

113 km (70 mi)

Road distance

~144 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kallakurichi to Thanjavur distance overview

The distance from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur is approximately 113 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 144 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

113 kmAerial distance

~144 kmBy road

2 hrs 5 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Thanjavur by air

No direct airport

Thanjavur 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 — Kallakurichi to Thanjavur

2 hrs 37 min ~144 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kallakurichi and Thanjavur with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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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🚌 By bus — Kallakurichi to Thanjavur

4 hrs 7 min ~144 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kallakurichi and Thanjavur is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 7 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kallakurichi to Thanjavur

2 hrs 5 min ~144 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 5 min drive covers the 144 km between Kallakurichi and Thanjavur. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kallakurichi to Thanjavur

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Day trip friendly
At 144 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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 Thanjavur

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 Kallakurichi to Thanjavur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur is approximately 113 km (70 miles). The road distance is approximately 144 km, which takes about 2 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur? ▼

For this 144 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 5 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 37 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kallakurichi to Thanjavur route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 7 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur? ▼

The train from Kallakurichi to Thanjavur takes approximately 2 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kallakurichi to Thanjavur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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