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Vellore to Thanjavur Bus

Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

6 hrs 25 mins

Buses depart from

:

Vellore

Bus arrives in

:

Thanjavur

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 749.00

Bus Companies

:

3

First Bus

:

03:00

Last Bus

:

23:30

Daily Bus Services

:

4

Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Timings & Fare

Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Booking

Over 4 bus services operate daily between Vellore and Thanjavur, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 305 kms,  in around 6 hrs 25 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Vellore to Thanjavur starting from INR 749 - INR 1199.00. The first bus departs at 03:00 while, the last bus at 23:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  New Bus Stand, Vellore Bypass, Vit Chittoor Bus Stand, whereas the preferred dropping points are Bhel, New Bus Stand, Sastra Univercity. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Vellore to Thanjavur, such as Balaji Cabs, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Vellore to Thanjavur bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Vellore to Thanjavur bus route operate between 03:00 and 23:30, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Vellore to Thanjavur Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Vellore to Thanjavur Distance and Duration

The distance from Vellore to Thanjavur is approximately 305 kms. The bus journey from Vellore to Thanjavur usually takes around 06:00, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Vellore to Thanjavur bus ticket price is INR 749. The Vellore to Thanjavur bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Vellore to Thanjavur.

Top Boarding Points in Vellore

Some of the top Boarding Points in Vellore are New Bus Stand, Vellore Bypass, Vit Chittoor Bus Stand


Top Dropping Points in Thanjavur

Some of the top Dropping Points in Thanjavur are Bhel, New Bus Stand, Sastra Univercity

 

Top Images of Buses from Vellore to Thanjavur Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Vellore to Thanjavur Route

There are 3 bus operators operating on Vellore to Thanjavur route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Vellore to Thanjavur are Balaji Cabs

Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Vellore to Thanjavur bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Vellore to Thanjavur based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Vellore to Thanjavur on redBus?

Booking a Vellore to Thanjavur bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Vellore to Thanjavur

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Vellore” as the departure city and “Thanjavur” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Thanjavur to Vellore bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Booking

  • Book your Vellore to Thanjavur bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Vellore to Thanjavur sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Vellore to Thanjavur Bus Tickets

What is the average Vellore to Thanjavur bus ticket price?
The Vellore to Thanjavur bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 749 - INR 1199.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Vellore to Thanjavur?
Yes, you can choose from several Vellore to Thanjavur sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Vellore to Thanjavur?
The first bus from Vellore to Thanjavur departs at 03:00, while the last bus leaves at 23:30.The first bus from Vellore to Thanjavur departs at 03:00, while the last bus leaves at 23:30.
How far is Thanjavur from Vellore by bus?
The Vellore to Thanjavur distance is around 305 kms, with travel time of 06:00. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Vellore and Thanjavur?
Some of the popular boarding points in New Bus Stand, Vellore Bypass, Vit Chittoor Bus Stand. The popular dropping points in Thanjavur are Bhel, New Bus Stand, Sastra Univercity.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Vellore to Thanjavur?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Vellore to Thanjavur.
Is it safe to travel from Vellore to Thanjavur by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Vellore to Thanjavur is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Vellore to Thanjavur

Some of the bus types available for travel from Vellore to Thanjavur are :

Top Bus Operators for Vellore to Thanjavur

Balaji Cabs

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