Bus
Pattukkottai to Thanjavur
Updated: 22 May 2026
Thanjavur is located approximately 50 km from Pattukkottai. You can easily reach Thanjavur by bus or train. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Thanjavur is a historic city known for its temples and art.
Total Distance: 50 km by road, 45 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi or private car, 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus at 50 INR.
Compare Pattukkottai to Thanjavur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
50 - 100 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Pattukkottai - Thanjavur
Buses are very frequent from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are very frequent.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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ConnectivityWell-connected by road and rail.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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GeneralThanjavur is very safe for tourists.
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NightPublic transport is safe at night.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Thanjavur a tourist spot?Yes, it is known for its temples and art.
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How to reach from Pattukkottai?By bus or train.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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What is the main station?Thanjavur Junction.
Quick Info
- From Pattukkottai, Tamil Nadu, 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 this UNESCO World Heritage site, a masterpiece of Chola architecture.
2
Thanjavur Royal Palace
Explore the palace complex with its museum and library.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
See one of the oldest libraries in Asia.
4
Art Gallery
View the collection of Chola bronzes and stone sculptures.
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