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Thanjavur to Fatehgarh Sahib

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab.

2894 kmDistance
57.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹31930
Sedan₹37720
SUV₹49350
Innova / MUV₹55190
Tempo Traveller₹63970
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3180
AC Seater₹5210
Non-AC Sleeper₹4630
AC Sleeper₹6660
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8150
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Train
Sleeper₹1770
Economy₹2920
Third AC₹4080
Second AC₹5820
First AC₹8130
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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 Fatehgarh Sahib

2894 km · ~62h 33m · About 58h of driving split over 7 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. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 413

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 563

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 713

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

  7. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 827

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 977

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1127

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

  10. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1240

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1390

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1540

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

  13. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1654

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1804

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1954

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

  16. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2067

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2217

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2367

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

  19. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2481

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2631

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2781

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

  22. 113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Fatehgarh Sahib

    Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

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 Fatehgarh Sahib

2894 km · ~64h 21m · 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) · ~965 km

    ~21h 27m|Tentative fare ₹1,060–₹2,750

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 965)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~965 km

    ~21h 27m|Tentative fare ₹1,060–₹2,750

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1929)

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

  6. change point 2 → Fatehgarh Sahib

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~965 km

    ~21h 27m|Tentative fare ₹1,060–₹2,750

  7. Arrive in Fatehgarh Sahib

    Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

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 Fatehgarh Sahib

Nearest railway stations: Thanjavur for Thanjavur, Sirhind Jn for Fatehgarh Sahib.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 53h 34m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express
02:07 PMAiyanapuram
8h 33m85 stops
10:40 PMKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 8h 3m wait

Chennai-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express#12269 · Duronto
06:43 AMKorukkupet Jn
20h 48m202 stops
03:31 AM+1dAgasod

Change trains at Agasod — about 2h 55m wait

VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp#18507 · Express
06:26 AMAgasod
13h 15m119 stops
07:41 PMKhanna

2 changes · 53h 34m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express
02:07 PMAiyanapuram
8h 33m85 stops
10:40 PMKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 7h 33m wait

Chennai Central-Delhi H.Nizamuddin Rajdhani Expres#12433 · Rajdhani
06:13 AMKorukkupet Jn
21h 42m202 stops
03:55 AM+1dAgasod

Change trains at Agasod — about 2h 31m wait

VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp#18507 · Express
06:26 AMAgasod
13h 15m119 stops
07:41 PMKhanna

2 changes · 53h 34m in total

Rameswaram-Bhubaneswar Express#18495 · Express
02:07 PMAiyanapuram
8h 33m85 stops
10:40 PMKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 7h 33m wait

Chennai Central-H.Nizamuddin Garib Rath Express#12611 · Garib Rath
06:13 AMKorukkupet Jn
21h 42m202 stops
03:55 AM+1dAgasod

Change trains at Agasod — about 2h 31m wait

VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp#18507 · Express
06:26 AMAgasod
13h 15m119 stops
07:41 PMKhanna

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 Fatehgarh Sahib: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Thanjavur to Fatehgarh Sahib is about 2894 km by road, roughly 57.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2894 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹31,930 · Sedan ₹37,720 · SUV ₹49,350 · Innova / MUV ₹55,190 · Tempo Traveller ₹63,970
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,180 · AC Seater ₹5,210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,630 · AC Sleeper ₹6,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,150
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,770 · Economy ₹2,920 · Third AC ₹4,080 · Second AC ₹5,820 · First AC ₹8,130

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

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