There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Mala by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Calicut International Airport to Dabolim Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane CCJ - GOI
6h 4m₹8,785–14,936Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Karmalitrain 16346 / ...
21h 5m₹493–3,683Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum Central to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Udipi to Gokarna Crossbus
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Panjimbus
24h 45m₹2,117–4,101Drive 968.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Malacar 968.1 km
14h 19m₹11,047–15,956Fly Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane TRV - GOI
6h 46m₹9,871–21,524Fly Trivandrum to Goa Mopa
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane TRV - GOX
7h 45m₹11,383–21,688Subway to Cochin International Airport, fly to Dabolim Airport
- Take the subway from MG Road to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane COK - GOI
6h 2m₹6,126–12,150Bus via Udupi
- Take the bus from Thampanoor Trivandram to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Udupi, Karnataka to Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Panjimbus
26h 28m
Kerala to Mala by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Mala is to train which costs ₹490 - ₹3,700 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Mala is to subway and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Mala. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum Central and arriving at Panjim via Udipi and Gokarna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Mala. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Karmali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Kerala and Mala is 578 km. The road distance is 968.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Mala without a car is to train which takes 21h 5m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kerala to Mala, including transfers.
Kerala to Mala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum Central station.
Kerala to Mala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Mala is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,700 and takes 21h 5m, you could also bus, which costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,100 and takes 24h 45m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Mala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Dabolim Airport (GOI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Karmali once daily. Tickets cost ₹460–3,500 and the journey takes 19h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dabolim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Karmali
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum Central to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,400
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Mala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Udupi station.
Kerala to Mala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karmali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Mala is 968 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Kerala to Mala.
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