There are 10 ways to get from Karur to Mamallapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karur to Chengalpattutrain 16160
6h 45m₹1,139–2,909Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Villupuram Jntrain 16160 / ...
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipurambus Villupuram - Mahabalipuram
9h 26m₹611–2,925Bus
- Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Mahabalipurambus
8h 46mDrive 337.4 km
- Drive from Karur to Mamallapuramcar 337.4 km
5h 3m₹3,795–5,482Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Mamallapuramtaxi 337.4 km
5h 3m₹5,500–7,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Karur 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 46m₹7,245–10,833Train, bus via Vellore
- Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Mahabalipurambus
8h 14m₹728–3,858Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Karur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 11m₹9,226–13,791Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karur to Irugurtrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
6h 9m₹6,541–11,260Bus to Salem, fly
- Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
5h 35m₹5,617–14,141
Karur to Mamallapuram by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Mamallapuram is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Mamallapuram is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Chengalpattu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Karur and Mamallapuram is 387 km. The road distance is 337.4 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Mamallapuram without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Karur to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Karur to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Mamallapuram is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Mamallapuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Chengalpattu once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Mahabalipuram via Salem in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- 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 Karur to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Karur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Karur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Karur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Karur to Irugur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Karur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Karur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
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More Questions & Answers
Karur to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, arrive at Salem station.
Karur to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Mamallapuram is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Karur to Mamallapuram.
There are 222+ hotels available in Mamallapuram.

















