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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 47 min.

Munger to Tanjore: 1797 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munger to Tanjore?

The aerial distance from Munger to Tanjore is approximately 1,797 km (1,117 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,326 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Munger

Bihar

Tanjore

Tamil Nadu

1,797 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,117 miles · Road distance: ~2,326 km (via road)

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2,326 km

Road distance

28 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,797 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munger to Tanjore

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By Flight

3 hrs 9 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 47 min

2,326 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 30 min

2,326 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,797 km (1,117 mi)

Road distance

~2,326 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Munger to Tanjore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munger to Tanjore is approximately 1,797 km (1,117 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,326 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,797 kmAerial distance

~2,326 kmBy road

35 hrs 47 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 — Munger to Tanjore

35 hrs 47 min ~2,326 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munger to Tanjore is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 47 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 Munger 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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🅞️ Weather in Tanjore

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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 Munger to Tanjore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munger to Tanjore is approximately 1,797 km (1,117 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 47 min. Tanjore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

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

The train from Munger to Tanjore takes approximately 35 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munger to Tanjore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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