There are 8 ways to get from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12654 / ...
6h 16m₹1,245–3,810Train, bus via Villupuram
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipurambus Villupuram - Mahabalipuram
8h 24m₹616–2,961Bus
- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mamallapurambus
8h 23m₹1,386–3,507Drive 372.7 km
- Drive from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuramcar 372.7 km
5h 24m₹4,208–6,078Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuramtaxi 372.7 km
5h 24m₹5,000–6,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 17m₹7,968–12,305Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mahabalipurambus Thanjavur - Mahabalipuram
12h 8m₹618–2,607Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the taxi from Marai Malai Nagar Ka to Mamallapuramtaxi
5h 26m₹7,250–10,869
Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Mamallapuram via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Chengalpattu via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Kāraikudi and Mamallapuram is 400 km. The road distance is 372.7 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Kāraikudi, India and Mamallapuram, India?
You can take a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Mamallapuram via Vridhachalam Jn and Chengalpattu in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram via Kovilpatti and Puducherry in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- 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
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Mamallapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Thanjavur to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹419–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
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More Questions & Answers
Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram is 373 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Kāraikudi to Mamallapuram.
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