There are 5 ways to get from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22661 / ...
6h 58m₹1,273–3,902Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Thanjavurbus Mahabalipuram - Thanjavur
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
12h 46m₹611–2,665Drive 371.9 km
- Drive from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudicar 371.9 km
5h 23m₹4,199–6,065Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mamallapuram to Kāraikuditaxi 371.9 km
5h 23m₹5,000–6,500Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
6h 50m₹6,214–9,363
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi is to bus and train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Mamallapuram and Kāraikudi is 400 km. The road distance is 371.9 km.
The best way to get from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi is 372 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Mamallapuram to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Mamallapuram, India and Kāraikudi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Mamallapuram to Karaikkudi Jn via Chengalpattu and Vridhachalam Jn in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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 Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- 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 Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mahabalipuram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–650
- Website
- TNSTC
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