Which bus from Chennai to Thanjavur is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Chennai to Thanjavur. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 5m | 21:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 05:50 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £7 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 05/12/2025 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 35m | 22:25 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 07:00 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £7 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 05/12/2025 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 20m | 23:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 07:05 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £7 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 05/12/2025 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 5m | 21:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 05:50 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 07/12/2025 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 15m | 22:25 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:40 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 07/12/2025 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 08/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 20m | 23:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 07:05 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 07/12/2025 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 08/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 5m | 21:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 05:50 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 09/12/2025 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 10/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 15m | 22:25 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:40 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 09/12/2025 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 20m | 23:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 07:05 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 09/12/2025 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 10/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 5m | 21:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 05:50 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 10/12/2025 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 11/12/2025 05:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 15m | 22:25 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:40 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 10/12/2025 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 20m | 23:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 07:05 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 10/12/2025 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 11/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Thanjavur is £3 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
All facts for Chennai to Thanjavur bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intrcity Smartbus that travel daily 9 times by bus from Chennai to Thanjavur in one click. Book your Chennai to Thanjavur bus ticket starting from £3!
| Cheapest Bus | £3 |
| Fastest Bus | 7h 20m |
| Earliest Coach | 21:45 |
| Latest Coach | 23:45 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 9 Ø |
| Distance | 284.5 km |
| Coach Companies | Intrcity Smartbus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Thanjavur?
Every day, 9 buses from 1 coach companies leave Chennai for Thanjavur. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
01/12
Tuesday
02/12
Wednesday
03/12
Thursday
04/12
Friday
05/12
£5
Saturday
06/12
£5
Sunday
07/12
£5
Monday
08/12
£3
Tuesday
09/12
£5
Wednesday
10/12
£5
Thursday
11/12
Friday
12/12
£7
Saturday
13/12
Sunday
14/12
Monday
15/12
Tuesday
16/12
Wednesday
17/12
Thursday
18/12
Friday
19/12
Saturday
20/12
Sunday
21/12
Monday
22/12
Tuesday
23/12
Wednesday
24/12
Thursday
25/12
Friday
26/12
Saturday
27/12
Sunday
28/12
How to save money travelling from Chennai to Thanjavur
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Chennai to Thanjavur in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chennai to Thanjavur, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chennai to Thanjavur are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
All bus stations and stops in Chennai and Thanjavur
Here is a map with all coach stations in Chennai and Thanjavur. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chennai to Thanjavur? Compare all modes of transports from
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All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chennai to Thanjavur. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Chennai to Thanjavur bus
How much does a Chennai Thanjavur coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chennai Thanjavur bus trip is available from £3 and takes 8h 5m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Chennai to Thanjavur?
This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £12. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Thanjavur.
How many connections are available for the Chennai Thanjavur route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Chennai to Thanjavur is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Thanjavur from Chennai take?
The quickest coach from Chennai to Thanjavur is provided by Intrcity Smartbus and takes 7h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Chennai to Thanjavur?
The earliest bus to Thanjavur departs from Chennai at 21:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Chennai to Thanjavur?
The latest bus to Thanjavur departs from Chennai at 23:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Chennai Thanjavur route?
Passengers looking to travel from Chennai to Thanjavur can travel with Intrcity Smartbus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Thanjavur?
You can check all the direct connections between Chennai and Thanjavur by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intrcity Smartbus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Thanjavur from Chennai?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Chennai Thanjavur bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Chennai Thanjavur bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chennai to Thanjavur on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chennai to Thanjavur
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
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