There are 9 ways to get from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12662 / ...
9h 37m₹1,230–3,583Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16848
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mahabalipurambus Thanjavur - Mahabalipuram
15h 19m₹704–3,244Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mamallapurambus
14h₹1,074–3,120Drive 570.9 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Mamallapuramcar 570.9 km
8h 37m₹6,391–9,232Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Mamallapuramtaxi 570.9 km
8h 37m₹12,000–16,000Taxi to Trivandrum, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
6h 13m₹9,143–18,178Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi to Koyambedu CMBTbus
- Take the bus from Vadalapani to Mahabalipurambus
14h 4m₹1,382–5,624Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
6h 45m₹9,132–14,346Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipurambus
7h 57m₹9,028–19,236
Tenkasi to Mamallapuram by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram is to train and bus which costs ₹700 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Mamallapuram via Madurai and Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Chengalpattu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Mamallapuram is 631 km. The road distance is 570.9 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Mamallapuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengalpattu 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thenkasi to Mamallapuram via Madurai and Puducherry in around 14h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Vadalapani to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Olympia IT Park to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Mamallapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Tenkasi to Koyambedu CMBT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,600
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,200–3,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tenkasi to Mamallapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai Mattuthavani station.
Tenkasi to Mamallapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Mamallapuram is 571 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Tenkasi to Mamallapuram.
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