Thanjavur to Ambika Kalna
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Thanjavur to Ambika Kalna
2201 km · ~47h 21m · About 44h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Thanjavur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 440Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 590Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 740Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 880Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1030Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1180Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1321Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1471Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1621Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1761Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1911Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2061Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Ambika KalnaAmbika Kalna, West Bengal
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Thanjavur to Ambika Kalna
2201 km · ~48h 57m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Thanjavur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thanjavur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Thanjavur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~734 km
~16h 19m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110
- Change buses at a major city (around km 734)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~734 km
~16h 19m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1467)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Ambika Kalna
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~734 km
~16h 19m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110
- Arrive in Ambika Kalna
Ambika Kalna, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Thanjavur to Ambika Kalna
Nearest railway stations: Thanjavur for Thanjavur, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 41h 12m in total
Change trains at Khurda Road Jn — about 3h 5m wait
Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 1h 15m wait
2 changes · 41h 12m in total
Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 1h 4m wait
Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 1h 55m wait
1 change · 43h 13m in total
Change trains at Khurda Road Jn — about 5h 10m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Thanjavur to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Thanjavur to Ambika Kalna is about 2201 km by road, roughly 44 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2201 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,310 · Sedan ₹28,710 · SUV ₹37,570 · Innova / MUV ₹42,020 · Tempo Traveller ₹48,720
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,420 · AC Seater ₹3,960 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,520 · AC Sleeper ₹5,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,210
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,350 · Economy ₹2,230 · Third AC ₹3,110 · Second AC ₹4,430 · First AC ₹6,190
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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