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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 5 min.

Thanjavur to Mau: 1748 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thanjavur to Mau?

The aerial distance from Thanjavur to Mau is approximately 1,748 km (1,086 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,245 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Thanjavur

Tamil Nadu

Mau

Uttar Pradesh

1,748 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,086 miles · Road distance: ~2,245 km (via road)

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2,245 km

Road distance

28 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,748 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thanjavur to Mau

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 32 min

2,245 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 5 min

2,245 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,748 km (1,086 mi)

Road distance

~2,245 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thanjavur to Mau distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thanjavur to Mau is approximately 1,748 km (1,086 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,245 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,748 kmAerial distance

~2,245 kmBy road

34 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mau by air

No direct airport

Mau does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thanjavur to Mau

34 hrs 32 min ~2,245 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thanjavur to Mau is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 32 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 Thanjavur to Mau

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 28 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mau

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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 Thanjavur to Mau? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thanjavur to Mau is approximately 1,748 km (1,086 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,245 km, which takes about 28 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 32 min. Mau doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

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

The train from Thanjavur to Mau takes approximately 34 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thanjavur to Mau travel on FareEagle? ▼

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