How much does it cost to travel from Delhi to Mahabalipuram?

From ₹3,960 per person, depending on how you travel. 3 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Delhi to Mahabalipuram?

The fastest option takes about 8 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Delhi to Mahabalipuram?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 3 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Delhi to Mahabalipuram — routes, cost and how to reach

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By road: ~2,256 km
Straight line: 1,805 km
Cheapest: ₹3,960
Fastest: 8h
Travellers: 1

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DelhiNew Delhi (NDLS)

5 km by road

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₹60–₹110

12m

New Delhi (NDLS)Bhopal Jn (BPL)

12002 New Delhi–Bhopal Shatabdi Express · 3A · 730 km

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₹1,440–₹1,680

7.8h

Bhopal Jn (BPL)Chennai Central (MAS)

12270 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Chennai Duronto · 3A · 1430 km

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₹2,560–₹2,980

19.2h

Chennai CentralMahabalipuram

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 71 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹200–₹320

3.1h

Total for 1 traveller: ₹4,260–₹5,090 one way

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