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Thanjavur to Madurai by train

The journey from Thanjavur to Madurai by train is 147.64 km and takes 3 hrs 43 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 am and the last at 11:10 pm. It is possible to travel from Thanjavur to Madurai by train for as little as ₹416.00 or as much as ₹900.65. The best price for this journey is ₹416.00.

Lowest Price₹416.00
Journey Duration3 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price₹416.00
Highest Price₹900.65
First Departure4:00 am
Last Departure11:10 pm
Distance147.64 km
DepartureThanjavur
ArrivalMadurai
CarriersIndianRail, Indian Railways IR

Thanjavur to Madurai Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Thanjavur to Madurai cost?

The prices for train tickets from Thanjavur to Madurai vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Thanjavur to Madurai will cost ₹416.00. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹673.45. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹673.45 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Thanjavur to Madurai.

How long is the journey from Thanjavur to Madurai by train?

The journey between Thanjavur and Madurai by train is approximately 147.64 km. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 43 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 Thanjavur and Madurai runs for about 147.64 km and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 43 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 13 mins. If you are trying to get from Thanjavur to Madurai as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Thanjavur to Madurai route?

You will be able to leave Thanjavur by using stations such as Thanjavur. These connect you to stations including MGR Bus Terminus in Madurai. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Thanjavur or in Madurai, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Thanjavur to Madurai?

You will be able to travel from Thanjavur to Madurai using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Thanjavur to Madurai using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Thanjavur to Madurai each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thanjavur to Madurai. 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 Thanjavur to Madurai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thanjavur to Madurai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thanjavur to Madurai, 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 Madurai.

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.

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The cheapest Thanjavur - Madurai 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 Madurai by train

When travelling to Madurai 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!

Carriers on this route

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IndianRail provides extensive passenger services for the nation, connecting major cities and remote regions. The company offers a diverse range of train services, including high-speed trains, luxury trains, and local trains. Although IndianRail encounters challenges such as overcrowding and delays, it remains a crucial transportation mode for millions of people in India.

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Thanjavur to Madurai CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.33kg
Bus
11.07kg
Flight
29.53kg
Car
23.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thanjavur to Madurai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thanjavur and Madurai are 10.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thanjavur and Madurai? By taking the train between Thanjavur and Madurai you will save 19.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thanjavur to Madurai?
A train ticket from Thanjavur to Madurai is ₹673.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹416.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thanjavur to Madurai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thanjavur to Madurai is ₹416.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Thanjavur and Madurai by train?
Thanjavur to Madurai is 147.64 km.
How long does the train between Thanjavur and Madurai take?
Thanjavur to Madurai is on average 3 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Thanjavur to Madurai?
The train journey from Thanjavur to Madurai is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail and Indian Railways IR.
How many train connections per day go from Thanjavur to Madurai?
Thanjavur to Madurai has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thanjavur to Madurai leave?
The earliest train from Thanjavur to Madurai departs at 4:00 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 Thanjavur to Madurai depart?
The latest train from Thanjavur to Madurai departs at 11:10 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Thanjavur to Madurai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹416.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Thanjavur to Madurai?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Thanjavur to go to Madurai.
What's the fastest journey time between Thanjavur to Madurai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thanjavur and Madurai is 3 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thanjavur to Madurai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thanjavur and Madurai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thanjavur to Madurai by train?
The train journey from Thanjavur to Madurai creates 10.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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