There are 8 ways to get from Mamallapuram to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Karurtrain 16159
6h 35m₹1,163–3,002Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain
8h 2m₹726–3,865Bus
- Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
7h 32m₹1,117–4,926Drive 340 km
- Drive from Mamallapuram to Karurcar 340 km
5h 5m₹3,807–5,498Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mamallapuram to Karurtaxi 340 km
5h 5m₹5,500–7,000Bus, fly to Salem
- Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
6h 21m₹6,195–13,803Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, 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 Karurtrain
6h 53m₹5,705–9,863Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
8h 22m₹5,495–13,283
Mamallapuram to Karur by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mamallapuram to Karur is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mamallapuram to Karur is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mamallapuram to Karur. However, there are services departing from Mahabalipuram and arriving at Karur via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Mamallapuram to Karur. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Karur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Mamallapuram and Karur is 387 km. The road distance is 340 km.
The best way to get from Mamallapuram to Karur without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Mamallapuram to Karur, including transfers.
Mamallapuram to Karur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Mahabalipuram station.
Mamallapuram to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Mamallapuram to Karur is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,000 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Mamallapuram, India and Karur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Karur once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mahabalipuram to Karur via Salem and Salem in around 7h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Irugur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mahabalipuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- SVBS Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SVBS Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SVBS Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- 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
Bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–650
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mahabalipuram to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
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Booking & Getting There
Mamallapuram to Karur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Mamallapuram to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mamallapuram to Karur is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Mamallapuram to Karur.
There are seven+ hotels available in Karur.



























