There are 6 ways to get from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Vellore
best- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Mahabalipurambus Vellore - Mahabalipuram
6h 22m₹764–2,601Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dharampuri to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Mahabalipurambus
9h 40m₹698–2,769Train
- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16573
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12636 / ...
7h 59m₹1,242–3,789Drive 263 km
- Drive from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuramcar 263 km
3h 50m₹2,975–4,297Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuramtaxi 263 km
3h 50m₹5,000–6,500Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
6h 13m₹7,763–19,327
Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹750 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Vellore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Chengalpattu via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Dharmapuri and Mamallapuram is 295 km. The road distance is 263 km.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram without a car is to bus via Vellore which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Dharmapuri station.
Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dharmapuri station.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram is to bus via Vellore which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Dharmapuri, India and Mamallapuram, India?
You can take a bus from Dharmapuri to Mahabalipuram via Vellore Bypass and Vellore in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram via Vridhachalam Jn and Chengalpattu in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dharmapuri to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹350–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Vellore Bypass station.
Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Dharmapuri to Mamallapuram.
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