There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Manipal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Udupitrain 22114 / ...
8h 31m₹403–2,284Bus
- Take the bus from Palarivattom bypass to Manipalbus
10h 44m₹950–2,300Drive 461.2 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Manipalcar 461.2 km
7h 13m₹5,194–7,502Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Manipaltaxi 461.2 km
7h 13m₹10,000–13,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
8h 48m₹7,053–13,695Bus via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Ernakulam, Kerala - Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnatakabus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Manipal, Karnataka
12h 20mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Mangaloretrain 16347 / ...
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
12h 41m₹740–3,964
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Manipal is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Manipal is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palarivattom bypass and arriving at Manipal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Udupi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Manipal is 479 km. The road distance is 461.2 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs ₹400 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Ernākulam to Manipal, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Manipal bus services, operated by Ubc travels, depart from Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Ernākulam to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Manipal is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs ₹400 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,300 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Manipal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Udupi once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 28m. Alternatively, Kohinoor Travels operates a bus from Palarivattom bypass to Manipal twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–1,500 and the journey takes 10h 44m. Kallada Tours and Travels also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Ernakulam Town to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Palarivattom bypass to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palarivattom bypass to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹950–2,100
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–950
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Ernākulam to Manipal bus services, operated by Ubc travels, arrive at Mangaluru, Karnataka station.
Ernākulam to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Manipal is 461 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Ernākulam to Manipal.
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