Train
Bus
Kodumudi to Thanjavur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kodumudi to Thanjavur is about 150 km. You can take a direct bus or a train. The route is well-connected and takes about 4 hours by bus or 3.5 hours by train. Thanjavur is a major cultural and historical hub in Tamil Nadu, known for its temples.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Thanjavur.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the most convenient and frequent option.
Compare Kodumudi to Thanjavur Routes
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| Duration | 3.5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-200 INR | 150-300 INR |
| Operator | Passenger Train | TNSTC |
| Route | Kodumudi Station to Thanjavur Junction. | Kodumudi to Thanjavur via NH 81. |
| Tip | Trains are faster but less frequent than buses. | Buses are frequent and run throughout the day. |
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are the most reliable way to travel between these two towns.
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TimingStart your journey early in the morning to avoid peak traffic.
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TicketsBuy bus tickets directly from the conductor on board.
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StationKodumudi station is small; arrive 15 minutes before departure.
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ConnectivityThanjavur is well-connected to all major cities in Tamil Nadu.
Safety Tips
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Bus SafetyHold onto the handrails while standing in the bus.
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Personal ItemsKeep your bag in front of you in crowded buses.
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Road SafetyBe careful when crossing the road near the bus stand.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for any emergency calls.
People Also Ask
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How far is Thanjavur from Kodumudi?It is approximately 150 km away.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are passenger trains connecting the two stations.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 4 hours depending on traffic.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and common route.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning or late evening to avoid the midday sun.
Quick Info
- From Kodumudi, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year, early morning is recommended.
Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, a masterpiece of Chola architecture.
2
Thanjavur Palace
Explore the historic palace known for its grand architecture.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
See one of the oldest libraries in Asia.
4
Thanjavur Art Gallery
Visit the art gallery showcasing traditional paintings.
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