There are 7 ways to get from Ankola to Kerala by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ankola Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Standbus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane GOI - COK
7h 24m₹6,948–13,241Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ankola to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16333
18h 47m₹654–3,476Bus
- Take the bus from Kumta to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Udupi to Trivandrum Centralbus
19h 45m₹1,472–3,704Drive 842.5 km
- Drive from Ankola to Thiruvananthapuramcar 842.5 km
12h 25m₹9,443–13,639Bus, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the bus from Ankola Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Standbus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane GOI - CCJ
9h 18m₹8,848–15,091Bus, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Ankola Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Standbus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOI - TRV
11h 36m₹8,119–19,261Bus via Padubidri
- Take the bus from Gokarna Cross to Padubidribus
- Take the bus from Padubdri to Thampanoor Trivandrambus
27h 44m₹1,973–3,332
Ankola to Kerala by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankola to Kerala is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,500 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ankola to Kerala is to bus and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankola to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Ankola and arriving at Trivandrum Central via Kumta and Udupi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankola to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Ankola and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
The distance between Ankola and Kerala is 817 km. The road distance is 842.5 km.
The best way to get from Ankola to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 18h 47m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Ankola to Kerala, including transfers.
Ankola to Kerala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Kumta station.
Ankola to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ankola station.
The best way to get from Ankola to Kerala is to train which takes 18h 47m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,700 and takes 19h 45m.
What companies run services between Ankola, Karnātaka, India and Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ankola to Thiruvananthapuram Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹420–3,200 and the journey takes 18h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ankola to Trivandrum Central via Kumta, Kumta, and Udupi in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Calicut International Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ankola to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Ankola Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–110
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Ankola Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–110
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Ankola Bus Stand to Margao KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–110
- Website
- KTCL
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kumta to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–400
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Gokarna Cross to Padubidri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,700
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Non AC Sleeper
- ₹1,020
- Non Ac Sleeper
- ₹1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Udupi to Trivandrum Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,400
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Padubdri to Thampanoor Trivandram
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,600
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Booking & Getting There
Ankola to Kerala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Udupi station.
Ankola to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankola to Kerala is 843 km. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Ankola to Kerala.
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