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How to get fromKovalam to Mamallapuramby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kovalam to Mamallapuram by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Chennai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    2. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    4h 44m
    ₹6,948–15,584

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN5530
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Mahabalipurambus bus Madurai - Mahabalipuram
    16h 35m
    ₹1,017–2,941

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Chengalpattutrain train 16128 / ...
    14h 1m
    ₹1,685–4,490

  4. Drive  678.1 km

    1. Drive from Kovalam to Mamallapuramcar car 678.1 km
    10h 41m
    ₹7,550–10,906

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kovalam to Mamallapuramtaxi taxi 678.1 km
    10h 41m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Fly to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane TRV - PNY
    2. Take the bus from Kanachettikulam to Mamallapurambus bus
    7h 16m
    ₹12,789–30,519

Kovalam to Mamallapuram by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,017Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Mamallapuram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Neyyattinkara to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kovalam to Mahabalipuram via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and Madurai in around 16h 35m.

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