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Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chengalpattu, India
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Mayiladuthurai, India

How to Get from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuthurai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
214.3 kmDistance
3h 8m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$2-35
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Distance: 214.3 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$26-37
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Traveling From Chengalpattu to Mayiladuthurai

The journey from Chengalpattu, with its bustling urban vibe and historical significance, to the serene spiritual atmosphere of Mayiladuthurai offers travelers a fascinating change in scenery and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mayiladuthurai

Mayiladuthurai features diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and experience.

Thiruvavaduthurai
• Renowned for its ancient temples.
• Offers authentic local cuisine.
Mayiladuthurai Town
• Central hub for shopping and dining.
• Vibrant street life and culture.
Kuthalam
• Famous for serene riverside views.
• Home to historic architecture and temples.

Best Times To Visit Mayiladuthurai's Attractions

Timing your visit to Mayiladuthurai's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Koneswaram Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and avoid peak crowds.
Mayiladuthurai Market
Weekdays are best for a relaxed shopping experience without overwhelming crowds.
Thiruvavaduthurai Adhinam
Attend during festivals for vibrant celebrations; otherwise, go on weekdays for peace.

Mayiladuthurai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mayiladuthurai enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it essential to consider seasonal variations when planning your trip. The best times to visit are typically from November to February, when cooler weather enhances your exploration of this vibrant city.

Dining Recommendation in Mayiladuthurai

When in Mayiladuthurai, don’t miss the opportunity to savor the traditional Chettinad chicken curry at Hotel Dhanam. The rich spices and local ingredients create a vibrant flavor profile that offers a distinctly different culinary experience from Chengalpattu’s more contemporary offerings, all while enjoying the warm ambiance of a family-run establishment.

Chengalpattu - Mayiladuthurai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chengalpattu and Mayiladuthurai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuturai J

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$2-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 9876661275
Website
https://taxibazaar.in

Taxi from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuthurai

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$40-50
Drive

Drive from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuthurai

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$26-37

Chengalpattu to Mayiladuthurai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chengalpattu and Mayiladuthurai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuthurai, you'll most likely be traveling with Indian Railways, which offers catering services that may include pre-packed meals, snacks, and beverages. You can also order meals through the online catering service 'IRCTC Food'. It's advisable to check the menu in advance and pre-book your meals for a more enjoyable dining experience.
• The trains on this route primarily offer three seating options: Sleeper Class, Third AC, and Second AC. Sleeper Class is the most economical but lacks air-conditioning. Third AC provides air-conditioning and greater comfort with an option to book curtains for privacy. Second AC is more spacious, with fewer passengers per compartment, making it a good choice for a more comfortable journey.
• The major operator for this route is Indian Railways. You can check schedules and book tickets through their website: irctc.co.in Additionally, another operator is Southern Railway. For details, you can visit sr.indianrailways.gov.in For local transport schedules, the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation's website (tnstc.in) can be helpful.

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