Bhuvanagiri
Bhuvanagiri
Thanjavur
Thanjavur
Train

Bhuvanagiri to Thanjavur

Updated: 21 May 2026

Thanjavur is a historic city in Tamil Nadu, famous for the Brihadeeswarar Temple. To reach Thanjavur from Bhuvanagiri, you must travel to Secunderabad and take a train to Thanjavur Junction. The journey covers approximately 1000 km and takes about 21 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 44. The city is a major cultural and religious center.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 takes approximately 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Secunderabad is the most economical.
Compare Bhuvanagiri to Thanjavur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
900 - 1700 INR
Operator
Thanjavur Express
Route
Secunderabad to Thanjavur Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Tamil meals and local snacks.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and local buses are available for city travel.
  • Weather
    The city can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Thanjavur is well-connected by rail to major cities in South India.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional paintings and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be cautious on the highway due to heavy traffic.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medications.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thanjavur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich city.
  • What is the main station?
    Thanjavur Junction (TJ) is the main hub.
  • Are there flights?
    No, the nearest airport is Trichy.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Is it a temple city?
    Yes, it is known for its ancient temples.
Quick Info
  • From Bhuvanagiri, Telangana, India
  • To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its massive temple tower and architecture.
2
Thanjavur Royal Palace
A historic palace with a museum and art gallery.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
One of the oldest libraries in Asia, housing rare manuscripts.
4
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
A historic temple located near Thanjavur, known for its architecture.
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