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How to get fromPalani to Mamallapuramby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Palani to Mamallapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain train 16731 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chengalpattutrain train 12632 / ...
    7h 2m
    ₹1,268–3,982

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palani to Katpadi Jntrain train 22652
    2. Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Mahabalipurambus bus Katpadi Tamil Nadu - Mahabalipuram
    10h 53m
    ₹673–3,386

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palani to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus Palani - Chennai
    2. Take the bus from Koyembedu to Mahabalipurambus bus
    11h 33m
    ₹1,005–3,365

  4. Drive  431.5 km

    1. Drive from Palani to Mamallapuramcar car 431.5 km
    6h 17m
    ₹4,824–6,968

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palani to Mamallapuramtaxi taxi 431.5 km
    6h 17m
    ₹6,000–7,500

  6. Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Palani to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    6h 7m
    ₹7,235–12,104

  7. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Palani to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    13h 24m

  8. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palani to Podanur Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    7h 33m
    ₹6,058–15,691

  9. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Palani to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    7h 26m
    ₹9,798–16,633

  10. Train to Salem, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palani to Salem Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SXV - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    9h 30m
    ₹6,531–13,397

  11. Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRZ - MAA
    4. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus bus
    7h 50m
    ₹6,252–12,217

Palani to Mamallapuram by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,005Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

You can take a train from Palani to Mamallapuram via Dindigul Jn and Chengalpattu in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palani to Mahabalipuram via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and Koyembedu in around 11h 33m.

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