Trains Kanchipuram to Thanjavur: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train

The journey from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train is 236.24 km and takes 20 hrs 54 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 am and the last at 5:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration20 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day13
First Departure4:45 am
Last Departure5:30 pm
Distance236.24 km
DepartureKanchipuram
ArrivalThanjavur
CarriersIndianRail

Your journey from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur with Virail

Planning to travel from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur?

When you're traveling from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train?

The journey between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur by train is approximately 236.24 km. It will take you more or less 20 hrs 54 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur by train usually takes 20 hrs 54 mins to cover a distance of 236.24 km. The shortest journey from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur will take you 8 hrs 43 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Thanjavur quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur. You can start your journey in Kanchipuram at stations such as . These connect to stations including Thanjavur in Thanjavur. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur.

How many daily journeys are there from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur?

The exact number of journeys from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 13 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur

The cheapest Kanchipuram - Thanjavur train tickets can be found for as low as ₹551.67 if you’re lucky, or ₹605.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹669.36.

Find the best day to travel to Thanjavur by train

When travelling to Thanjavur by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur
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air_con Air conditioning check

Kanchipuram to Thanjavur CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.54kg
Bus
17.72kg
Flight
47.25kg
Car
37.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur are 16.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur? By taking the train between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur you will save 30.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur by train?
Kanchipuram to Thanjavur is 236.24 km.
How long does the train between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur take?
Kanchipuram to Thanjavur is on average 20 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur?
Kanchipuram to Thanjavur has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur leave?
The earliest train from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur departs at 4:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur depart?
The latest train from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur departs at 5:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur is 8 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kanchipuram and Thanjavur.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kanchipuram to Thanjavur by train?
The train journey from Kanchipuram to Thanjavur creates 16.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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