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Naukuchiyatal to Thanjavur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Naukuchiyatal to Thanjavur is a long-distance trip covering 2400 km. You will travel from the hills to Kathgodam, then take a train to a major hub like Delhi or Chennai, and finally to Thanjavur. This city is famous for its historic temples and the Brihadeeswarar Temple.

Total Distance: 2400 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pantnagar to Delhi, then Delhi to Trichy, then taxi to Thanjavur, 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 2800 INR.
Compare Naukuchiyatal to Thanjavur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
2800-6800 INR
Operator
Tamil Nadu Express
Route
Kathgodam-Delhi-Thanjavur

Thanjavur is a major railway junction in Tamil Nadu.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses for affordable travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine.
  • Weather
    Thanjavur is hot; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings safe in trains.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in your hotel.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thanjavur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How to reach from Kathgodam?
    Train to Delhi, then connect.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must connect via major cities.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • Is the train journey tiring?
    Yes, it is a very long journey.
Quick Info
  • From Naukuchiyatal, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage temple.
2
Thanjavur Palace
Explore this historic palace and museum.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
See this ancient library with rare manuscripts.
4
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Visit this historic temple near Thanjavur.
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