Thanjavur
Thanjavur
Bus Driving

Rangiyam to Thanjavur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Rangiyam to Thanjavur is approximately 70 km. This journey can be completed in about 1.5-2 hours by road. State-run buses are the most common and convenient mode of transport. Thanjavur is a historic city, famous for the Brihadeeswarar Temple and its rich cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi takes about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus (TNSTC) is the cheapest.
Compare Rangiyam to Thanjavur Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1.5 hours
Avg Price 70 - 120 INR 1200 - 2000 INR
Operator TNSTC Taxi
Route State highway connecting Rangiyam to Thanjavur. Direct road link via state highways.
Tip Buses are frequent and reliable. Taxis offer a more comfortable and faster journey.
Travel Tips
  • Use Local Buses
    They are frequent and reliable.
  • Carry Cash
    Small change is useful for bus fares.
  • Check Timings
    Buses run throughout the day.
  • Stay Hydrated
    It can get warm during the day.
  • Ask Locals
    Locals are helpful for directions.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when walking on busy roads.
  • Night Travel
    The route is safe, but avoid late-night travel if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, the distance is short and buses are better.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, local taxis are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Rangiyam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest temples in India.
2
Thanjavur Palace
A historic palace with a museum and library.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
One of the oldest libraries in Asia.
4
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
An ancient temple located near Thanjavur.
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