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Thanjavur to Bidhannagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.

2133 kmDistance
42.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23560
Sedan₹27830
SUV₹36410
Innova / MUV₹40730
Tempo Traveller₹47230
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2350
AC Seater₹3840
Non-AC Sleeper₹3410
AC Sleeper₹4910
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6020
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Train
Sleeper₹1310
Economy₹2160
Third AC₹3020
Second AC₹4300
First AC₹6000
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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 Bidhannagar

2133 km · ~46h · About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Thanjavur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 427

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 577

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 727

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 853

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1003

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1153

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1280

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1430

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1580

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1706

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1856

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2006

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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 Bidhannagar

2133 km · ~47h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Thanjavur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 711)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1422)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  7. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, 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 Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Thanjavur for Thanjavur, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 36h 46m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express
02:07 PMAiyanapuram
21h 26m212 stops
11:33 AM+1dMarripalem

Change trains at Marripalem — about 2h 21m wait

Visakhapatnam-Shalimar Express#22854 · Superfast
01:54 PMMarripalem
12h 59m145 stops
02:53 AM+1dSantragachi Jn

1 change · 39h 30m in total

MAYILADUTURAI - DINDIGUL PASSENGER#56821 · Passenger
11:50 AMPapanasam
2h 25m10 stops
02:15 PMKolatur

Change trains at Kolatur — about 1h 14m wait

KANYAKUMARI - KOL HOWRAH Weekly Exp#12666 · Superfast
03:29 PMKolatur
35h 51m373 stops
03:20 AM+2dHowrah Jn

1 change · 40h 18m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express
02:07 PMAiyanapuram
28h 3m272 stops
06:10 PM+1dKhurda Road Jn

Change trains at Khurda Road Jn — about 5h 10m wait

Puri-Shalimar weekly superfast express#22836 · Superfast
11:20 PMKhurda Road Jn
7h 5m87 stops
06:25 AM+1dSantragachi Jn

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 Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Thanjavur to Bidhannagar is about 2133 km by road, roughly 42.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2133 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,560 · Sedan ₹27,830 · SUV ₹36,410 · Innova / MUV ₹40,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,230
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,350 · AC Seater ₹3,840 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,410 · AC Sleeper ₹4,910 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,020
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,310 · Economy ₹2,160 · Third AC ₹3,020 · Second AC ₹4,300 · First AC ₹6,000

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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