There are 7 ways to get from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 25m₹7,874–12,194Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Villupuram Jntrain 12662 / ...
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipurambus Villupuram - Mahabalipuram
11h 34m₹676–3,406Train
- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Chengalpattutrain 12662 / ...
9h 3m₹1,204–3,391Bus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Mahabalipurambus
11h 16mDrive 498.5 km
- Drive from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuramcar 498.5 km
7h 38m₹5,628–8,130Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuramtaxi 498.5 km
7h 38m₹7,000–8,500Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem to Mahabalipurambus
13h 19m
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹3,500 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Tiruchirapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Chengalpattu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Rajapalayam and Mamallapuram is 565 km. The road distance is 498.5 km.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajapalayam station.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Rajapalayam, India and Mamallapuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rajapalayam to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Mahabalipuram via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Tiruchirapalli in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Rajapalayam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
Bus from Villupuram to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Rajapalayam to Mamallapuram.
There are 226+ hotels available in Mamallapuram.