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How to get fromMamallapuram to Varkalaby bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Mamallapuram to Varkala by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    7h 24m
    ₹5,715–11,233

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Varkalatrain train 16127 / ...
    14h 48m
    ₹1,323–4,102

  3. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Tiruchirapallibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus bus
    15h 56m

  4. Drive 671 km

    1. Drive from Mamallapuram to Varkalacar car 671 km
    10h 10m
    ₹7,548–10,902

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mamallapuram to Varkalataxi taxi 671 km
    10h 10m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Bus, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain train
    11h 36m
    ₹8,154–19,263

  7. Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain train
    10h 25m
    ₹5,304–10,123

  8. Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain train
    12h 9m
    ₹5,714–10,553

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mamallapuram to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
    18h 55m
    ₹1,755–3,073

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Mamallapuram, India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Varkala twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mahabalipuram to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 15h 56m.

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