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How to get fromWalajapet to Mayiladuthuraiby train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Walajapet to Mayiladuthurai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train 16779 / ...
    7h 57m
    ₹619–2,853

  2. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus bus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthuraibus bus Chennai - Mayiladuthurai
    9h 15m
    ₹1,138–2,480

  3. Drive  232.3 km

    1. Drive from Walajapet to Mayiladuthuraicar car 232.3 km
    3h 55m
    ₹2,604–3,762

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Walajapet to Mayiladuthuraitaxi taxi 232.3 km
    3h 55m
    ₹5,500–7,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcot to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Mayiladuthuraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    10h 3m

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  • Distance: 313.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Walajapet, India and Mayiladuthurai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Mayiladuturai J once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Walajapet to Mayiladuthurai via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 9h 15m.

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