Namakkal is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Thanjavur to Namakkal offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Thanjavur to Namakkal bus route covers approximately 138 kms and takes about 3 hrs 7 mins. A total of 12 direct buses operated by 10 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 12:15, and the last bus leaves at 23:35.
Major boarding points in Thanjavur include NIT College, New Bus Stand, Old Bus Stand, Sastra Univercity, Sengipatti Bus Stop, Thuvakudi, Vallam, while common drop locations in Namakkal are Bus Stand.
RTC and private operators such as RKT Tours and Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 549 - INR 1829.00 depending on the bus type and features.








