There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Paramakkuditrain
10h 44m₹1,083–4,590Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
16h 14m₹704–1,833Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus
14h 49mDrive 342.3 km
- Drive from Kochi to R. S. Mangalamcar 342.3 km
5h 58m₹3,859–5,574Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to R. S. Mangalamtaxi 342.3 km
5h 58m₹6,500–8,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16128
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
17h 4m₹1,532–5,287
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,900 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at RS Mangalam via Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Ramnad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Paramakkudi via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Kochi and R. S. Mangalam is 503 km. The road distance is 342.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam, including transfers.
Kochi to R. S. Mangalam bus services, operated by Merlin Connect, depart from Angamaly station.
Kochi to R. S. Mangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Thrissur, which costs and takes 14h 49m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and R. S. Mangalam, India?
You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to R. S. Mangalam via Palakkad, Kodaikanal Road, and Paramakkudi in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to RS Mangalam via Angamaly, Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, and Ramnad in around 14h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Paramakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–480
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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
Kochi to R. S. Mangalam bus services, operated by Merlin Connect, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Kochi to R. S. Mangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to R. S. Mangalam is 342 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Kochi to R. S. Mangalam.
There are one+ hotels available in R. S. Mangalam.














