Thanjavur to Murud
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Murud, Maharashtra.
Approx Distance: 1390 km
Approx Duration: 30.9 hrs
Route overview
Thanjavur to Murud is about 1390 km by road, roughly 30.9 hours of travel time.
By car: Thanjavur to Murud
About 28h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Thanjavur. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 48 km (about 57m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 348. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 498. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 648. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 48 km (about 57m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 695. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 845. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 995. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 48 km (about 57m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1043. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1193. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1343. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 48 km (about 57m of driving) — Arrive in Murud
By bus: Thanjavur to Murud
2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~695 km Takes about 15h 27m. Tentative fare ₹760–₹2,000.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 695). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Murud. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Murud. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~695 km Takes about 15h 27m. Tentative fare ₹760–₹2,000.
- Arrive in Murud
By train: Thanjavur to Murud
The nearest railway stations are Thanjavur for Thanjavur and Roha for Murud. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 35h 26m in total: VELANKANNI - VASCO DA GAMA Weekly Exp (17316) 04:05 PM Thanjavur to 06:42 PM Cansaulim, then VASCO DA GAMA - PATNA SF Exp (12741) 07:24 PM Cansaulim to 03:31 AM Nidi — change at Cansaulim (about 42m wait)
- With one change, 37h 7m in total: Tea Garden Express (16865) 06:25 PM Thanjavur to 03:10 AM Vallathol Nagar, then KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp (12217) 03:05 PM Vallathol Nagar to 07:32 AM Nidi — change at Vallathol Nagar (about 11h 55m wait)
- With one change, 37h 7m in total: Tea Garden Express (16865) 06:25 PM Thanjavur to 04:00 AM Thrissur Ollur Halt, then Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express (12287) 02:09 PM Thrissur Ollur Halt to 07:32 AM Nidi — change at Thrissur Ollur Halt (about 10h 9m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1390 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹15,390 · Sedan ₹18,170 · SUV ₹23,780 · Innova / MUV ₹26,610 · Tempo Traveller ₹30,880
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,530 · AC Seater ₹2,500 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,220 · AC Sleeper ₹3,200 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,940
- Train: Sleeper ₹860 · Economy ₹1,420 · Third AC ₹1,980 · Second AC ₹2,810 · First AC ₹3,920
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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