There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Poomala Dam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisurtrain 20632 / ...
3h 49m₹490–1,932Bus via Kunnumma
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Thrissurbus
6h 49m₹552–2,666Drive 291.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Poomala Damcar 291.4 km
4h 16m₹3,278–4,734Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Poomala Damtaxi 291.4 km
4h 16m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Thrissurbus
7h 25m₹1,046–2,456
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Poomala Dam is to bus via Kunnumma which costs ₹550 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Poomala Dam is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹490 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Poomala Dam. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Thrissur via Ambalapuzha and Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Poomala Dam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Thrisur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Kerala and Poomala Dam is 293 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Poomala Dam without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹490 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kerala to Poomala Dam, including transfers.
Kerala to Poomala Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Poomala Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Poomala Dam is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹490 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kunnumma, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Poomala Dam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Poomala Dam via Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha, and Thrissur in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- 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/
Bus from Alappuzha to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Trivendrum to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Poomala Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Kerala to Poomala Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Poomala Dam is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Kerala to Poomala Dam.
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