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 or Zingbus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Zingbus | 6h 15m | 23:45 | Chennai | Periyamedu Coach Station | 06:00 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 19/01/2026 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 20/01/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 8h 5m | 21:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 05:50 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £6 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/01/2026 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 20/01/2026 05:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 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 | £6 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/01/2026 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 20/01/2026 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 45m | 22:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:30 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £6 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/01/2026 22:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 20/01/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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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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| Zingbus | 6h 15m | 23:45 | Chennai | Periyamedu Coach Station | 06:00 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 21/01/2026 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 22/01/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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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 21/01/2026 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 22/01/2026 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 21/01/2026 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 22/01/2026 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 45m | 22:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:30 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/01/2026 22:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 22/01/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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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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| Zingbus | 6h 15m | 23:45 | Chennai | Periyamedu Coach Station | 06:00 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £4 |
A Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 22/01/2026 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 23/01/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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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 22/01/2026 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 23/01/2026 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 22/01/2026 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 23/01/2026 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 45m | 22:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:30 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 22/01/2026 22:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 23/01/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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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 | £9 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/01/2026 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 24/01/2026 05:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 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 | £9 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/01/2026 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 24/01/2026 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 45m | 22:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:30 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £9 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/01/2026 22:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 24/01/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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NueGo9h 55m011:30ChennaiBus Stop15:25PondicherryBus Stop0Premium EconomyA Bus from NueGo goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/01/2026 11:30:00 to Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 21/01/2026 15:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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12Go Asia3h 55m017:30PondicherryBus Stand21:25ThanjavurThiruvayar Bus Stand0BusinessA Bus from 12Go Asia goes from Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) at 21/01/2026 17:30:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 21/01/2026 21:25:00. 50 Business ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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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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| Zingbus | 6h 15m | 23:45 | Chennai | Periyamedu Coach Station | 06:00 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £4 |
A Bus from Zingbus goes from Periyamedu Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 24/01/2026 23:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 25/01/2026 06:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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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 25/01/2026 21:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 26/01/2026 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 25/01/2026 22:25:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 26/01/2026 06:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 7h 45m | 22:45 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 06:30 | Thanjavur | Thiruvayar Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 25/01/2026 22:45:00 to Thiruvayar Bus Stand, Thanjavur (India) arriving at 26/01/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Thanjavur is £3 on 19/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
All facts for Chennai to Thanjavur bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intrcity Smartbus and Zingbus that travel daily 8 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 | 6h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 21:45 |
| Latest Coach | 22:45 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 8 Ø |
| Distance | 284.5 km |
| Coach Companies | Intrcity Smartbus and Zingbus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Thanjavur?
Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chennai for Thanjavur. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 19/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
How to save money travelling from Chennai to Thanjavur
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.
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