Thanjavur is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Tirunelveli to Thanjavur offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Tirunelveli to Thanjavur bus route covers approximately 368 kms and takes about 5 hrs 59 mins. A total of 13 direct buses operated by 11 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 20:15, and the last bus leaves at 23:00.
Major boarding points in Tirunelveli include Kayathar, Passport Seva Kendra, Sankarnagar, Thatchanallur, Tirunelveli bypass, Udayarpatti, Vannarpettai, while common drop locations in Thanjavur are Bhel (Tanjore), NIT College, New Bus Stand, Old Bus Stand, Sastra Univercity, Vallam.
RTC and private operators such as LION Travels, Sri Krishna Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 649 - INR 3999.00 depending on the bus type and features.



