Thanjavur
Thanjavur
Bus Driving

Thudiyalur to Thanjavur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Thanjavur is located about 300 km from Thudiyalur. The route follows NH 81, passing through Erode and Trichy. The journey is well-connected by buses and takes about 6 hours by road. The roads are excellent, making it a comfortable drive.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 260 km by air.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Thudiyalur to Thanjavur Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 450-800 INR 4500-6500 INR
Operator TNSTC Private Taxi
Route Thudiyalur to Coimbatore to Thanjavur Thudiyalur to Coimbatore to Trichy to Thanjavur via NH 81
Tip Express buses are available from Gandhipuram. The highway is a four-lane road.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use express buses for a faster journey.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic in Trichy.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian meals in Thanjavur.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for buses.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent on the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables safe in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Dial 108 for medical emergencies.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes, it is a 6-hour drive.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, trains are available from Coimbatore to Thanjavur.
  • What is Thanjavur famous for?
    It is known for its temples and art.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
  • Can I rent a car?
    Yes, many rental services are available.
Quick Info
  • From Thudiyalur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Thanjavur
1
Brihadeeswarar Temple
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, a masterpiece of Chola architecture.
2
Thanjavur Palace
Explore the historic palace complex, which houses a museum and library.
3
Saraswathi Mahal Library
One of the oldest libraries in Asia, containing rare manuscripts.
4
Art Gallery
View the collection of Chola bronzes and stone sculptures.
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