Mayiladuthurai
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Pallathur to Mayiladuthurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Pallathur to Mayiladuthurai is approximately 180 kilometers. The route passes through Thanjavur and Kumbakonam. You can travel by bus or private taxi. Mayiladuthurai is a historic town known for its temples and the Cauvery river. The drive is pleasant, passing through the fertile delta region.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Kumbakonam, costing 300 INR.
Compare Pallathur to Mayiladuthurai Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-450 INR
Operator
SETC Tamil Nadu
Route
Pallathur - Thanjavur - Kumbakonam - Mayiladuthurai

Change at Kumbakonam for better bus frequency.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Use the Kumbakonam bus stand for better connectivity.
  • Temple Visit
    Plan your visit to the temple in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable trip.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mayiladuthurai safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
  • How to reach by train?
    Mayiladuthurai has a railway station connected to major cities.
  • What is Mayiladuthurai famous for?
    It is famous for its temples and the Cauvery river.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in the town.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 180 km.
Quick Info
  • From Pallathur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Mayiladuthurai
1
Mayuranathaswamy Temple
A famous temple known for its spiritual significance.
2
Cauvery River
Enjoy the scenic views of the river.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local handicrafts.
4
Parks
Enjoy a quiet evening in the local municipal parks.
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