There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Mamallapuram by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
5h 3m₹7,051–12,795Train, bus via Vellore
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 22640 / ...
- Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Mahabalipurambus Katpadi Tamil Nadu - Mahabalipuram
14h 11m₹1,035–4,172Bus
- Take the bus from Cochin to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Dindivanam to Mahabalipurambus Dindivanam - Mahabalipuram
13h 42m₹1,693–4,958Drive 627 km
- Drive from Kochi to Mamallapuramcar 627 km
9h 13m₹6,094–8,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Mamallapuramtaxi 627 km
9h 13m₹12,000–15,000Bus via Ernakulam
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Dindivanam to Mahabalipurambus Dindivanam - Mahabalipuram
13h 51m₹1,367–3,087Train, bus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 16128
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipurambus Villupuram - Mahabalipuram
19h 2m₹1,135–4,972
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Mamallapuram is to bus via Ernakulam which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Mamallapuram is to fly and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Cochin and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Dindivanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
The distance between Kochi and Mamallapuram is 618 km. The road distance is 627 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mamallapuram without a car is to bus which takes 13h 42m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Kochi to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Kochi to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cochin station.
Kochi to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Mamallapuram is 627 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Kochi to Mamallapuram.
There are 218+ hotels available in Mamallapuram.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Mamallapuram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Mahabalipuram via Cochin, Tindivanam, and Dindivanam in around 13h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cochin to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Dindivanam to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Dindivanam to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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