Bus
Anchal to Thanjavur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Anchal to Thanjavur covers approximately 400 kilometers. You can travel by bus. The journey takes about 11 to 12 hours. Thanjavur is a historic city known for its temples and culture.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car or taxi takes about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Anchal to Thanjavur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
700-1200 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Anchal - Madurai - Thanjavur
Sleeper buses are recommended.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the KSRTC schedule.
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Road ComfortThe road is well-maintained.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Thanjavur cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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PlanningStart early to reach Thanjavur by evening.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the busy highway.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, you must travel to a major station first.
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How long is the bus trip?It takes about 12 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, direct buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and common route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
- From Anchal, Kerala, India
- To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Visit the iconic temple.
2
Thanjavur Palace
Explore the historic palace.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
Visit the historic library.
4
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
A short drive to the historic site.
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