There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
6h 52m₹433–2,079Bus via Cherthala
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Palakkadbus
7h 24m₹979–2,746Drive 346.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Malampuzha Damcar 346.4 km
5h 5m₹3,896–5,628Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Malampuzha Damtaxi 346.4 km
5h 5m₹7,500–9,500Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Palakkad, Keralabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Palakkad, Kerala
9h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Palakkad via Ambalapuzha and Cherthala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Kerala and Malampuzha Dam is 377 km. The road distance is 346.4 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹430 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam, including transfers.
Kerala to Malampuzha Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Malampuzha Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹430 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Cherthala, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Malampuzha Dam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Malampuzha Dam via Ambalapuzha, Chertala, Cherthala, and Palakkad in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Malampuzha Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Kerala to Malampuzha Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Malampuzha Dam is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Kerala to Malampuzha Dam.
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