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How to get fromAruppukkottai to Manipalby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aruppukkottai to Manipal by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Aruppukkottai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane IXM - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    7h 40m
    ₹12,148–17,404

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Udupitrain train 22630
    16h 16m
    ₹634–4,132

  3. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnatakabus bus
    18h 37m

  4. Drive  676.3 km

    1. Drive from Aruppukkottai to Manipalcar car 676.3 km
    10h 19m
    ₹7,648–11,047

  5. Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Aruppukottai Bypass to Tuticorinbus bus
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TCR - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    9h 22m
    ₹12,069–23,922

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calicut to Manipalbus bus
    19h 17m

Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,930Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Aruppukkottai, India and Manipal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Udupi once a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Manipal, Karnataka via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Mangaluru, Karnataka in around 18h 37m.

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