What is the cheapest way to get from Kainakary to Thekkady?

The cheapest way to get from Kainakary to Thekkady is to bus via Changanassery which costs ₹850 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kainakary to Thekkady?

The fastest way to get from Kainakary to Thekkady is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.

Is there a direct bus between Kainakary and Thekkady?

No, there is no direct bus from Kainakary to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kumily via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Kainakary to Thekkady?

The distance between Kainakary and Thekkady is 149 km. The road distance is 132.4 km.

How do I travel from Kainakary to Thekkady without a car?

The best way to get from Kainakary to Thekkady without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Kainakary to Thekkady?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Kainakary to Thekkady, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kainakary to Thekkady bus from?

Kainakary to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.

Where does the Kainakary to Thekkady bus arrive?

Kainakary to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kumily station.

Can I drive from Kainakary to Thekkady?

Yes, the driving distance between Kainakary to Thekkady is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Kainakary to Thekkady.

Where can I stay near Thekkady?

There are 308+ hotels available in Thekkady.

Kainakary to Thekkady - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kainakary to Thekkady by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kumilybus
3h 17m
₹1,195–1,492
Bus via Changanassery
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Changanassery to Kumilybus
4h 4m
₹885–1,121
Drive 132.4 km
1. Drive from Kainakary to Thekkadycar 132.4 km
2h 6m
₹1,493–2,156
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kainakary to Thekkadytaxi 132.4 km
2h 6m
₹2,900–3,600

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Distance: 148.5 km
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Kainakary, India and Thekkady, India?

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kumily once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–210 and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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