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How to get fromChennai to Mullaperiyar Damby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Mullaperiyar Dam by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thekkady, Kerala
    11h 9m

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayamtrain train 12661 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Mullaperiyar Damtaxi taxi
    12h 16m
    ₹3,724–6,544

  3. Drive 583.3 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Mullaperiyar Damcar car 583.3 km
    8h 55m
    ₹6,576–9,498

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Mullaperiyar Damtaxi taxi 583.3 km
    8h 55m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  5. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus bus
    8h
    ₹6,783–10,372

  6. Bus via Dindigul

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus bus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Thekkady, Kerala
    13h 4m

  7. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus bus
    9h 40m

  8. Fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Mullaperiyar Damtaxi taxi
    9h 6m
    ₹8,184–14,592

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,555Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 586.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mullaperiyar Dam, India?

ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Kerala 3 times a day, and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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