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Train Thanjavur - Chennai prices from ₹286.05
Thanjavur to Chennai by train
The journey from Thanjavur to Chennai by train is 284.78 km and takes 6 hrs 56 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:05 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Thanjavur to Chennai by train for as little as ₹286.05 or as much as ₹921.08. The best price for this journey is ₹286.05.
| Lowest Price | ₹286.05 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 56 mins |
| Connection per Day | 8 |
| Lowest Price | ₹286.05 |
| Highest Price | ₹921.08 |
| First Departure | 3:05 am |
| Last Departure | 11:40 pm |
| Distance | 284.78 km |
| Departure | Thanjavur |
| Arrival | Chennai |
| Carriers | IndianRail |
Traveling from Thanjavur to Chennai with Virail
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thanjavur to Chennai?
Prices will vary when you travel from Thanjavur to Chennai. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹729.02 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ₹286.05, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Thanjavur to Chennai will cost you ₹729.02. 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 much time will it take to go from Thanjavur to Chennai by train?
With a distance of 284.78 km between Thanjavur and Chennai, it will usually take 6 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 56 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Thanjavur to Chennai faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Thanjavur and Chennai will complete the journey in 5 hrs 53 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 56 mins to travel the 284.78 km between Thanjavur and Chennai.
Which stations can I use on the Thanjavur to Chennai route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Thanjavur from the following stations: Thanjavur. Arriving at Chennai, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Egmore Railway Station,Chennai Central,CMBT,Chennai, Central,Chennai Fort,Chennai Beach,Chennai Chetpat,Chennai International Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Chennai.
How many journeys from Thanjavur to Chennai take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Thanjavur to Chennai 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 8 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 Thanjavur to Chennai. 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 Thanjavur to Chennai varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thanjavur to Chennai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thanjavur to Chennai, 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 Thanjavur to Chennai.
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 Thanjavur to Chennai
The cheapest Thanjavur - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as ₹388.21 if you’re lucky, or ₹704.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,404.10.
Find the best day to travel to Chennai by train
When travelling to Chennai 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!
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Thanjavur to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train
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