Train
Thandla to Thanjavur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Thandla to Thanjavur covers about 1900 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Ratlam Junction to Thanjavur Junction. The journey takes approximately 42-45 hours. Thanjavur is famous for the Brihadeeswarar Temple and its rich cultural heritage. This route is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1900 km; straight-line air distance is 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ratlam to Thanjavur.
Compare Thandla to Thanjavur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
43 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 5800 INR
Operator
Thanjavur Express
Route
Thandla to Ratlam, then train to Thanjavur Junction.
Book your tickets in advance for confirmed seats.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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FoodTry the local street food like Idli and Dosa.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone has a good data plan.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in busy market areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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TransportUse pre-paid auto-rickshaws from the station.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Thandla?No, you must travel via Ratlam.
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How long does it take to reach Thanjavur?Approximately 43 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Are there flights to Thanjavur?No, Trichy is the nearest airport.
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Is Thanjavur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major tourist destination.
Quick Info
- From Thandla, Madhya Pradesh, 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 iconic UNESCO World Heritage temple.
2
Thanjavur Palace
Explore this historic palace.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
Visit this historic library.
4
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Take a short trip to this historic temple.
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