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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 36 min.

Udaipur to Thanjavur: 1638 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Udaipur to Thanjavur?

The aerial distance from Udaipur to Thanjavur is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,005 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Udaipur

Rajasthan

Thanjavur

Tamil Nadu

1,638 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,018 miles · Road distance: ~2,005 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,005 km

Road distance

24 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,638 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Udaipur to Thanjavur

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Fly to Tiruchirapally (TRZ), nearest to Thanjavur

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By Train

30 hrs 51 min

2,005 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 36 min

2,005 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,638 km (1,018 mi)

Road distance

~2,005 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Udaipur to Thanjavur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Udaipur to Thanjavur is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,005 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Tamil Nadu.

1,638 kmAerial distance

~2,005 kmBy road

30 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Udaipur to Thanjavur

30 hrs 51 min ~2,005 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Udaipur to Thanjavur is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 51 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 Udaipur to Thanjavur

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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 24 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thanjavur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thanjavur

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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 Udaipur to Thanjavur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Udaipur to Thanjavur is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,005 km, which takes about 24 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 51 min. Thanjavur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

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

The train from Udaipur to Thanjavur takes approximately 30 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Udaipur to Thanjavur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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