There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
4h 13m₹306–3,230Bus via Nedumbassery
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly to FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junctionbus FlixBus IN4450 / ...
4h 54m₹397–651Drive 160.2 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Mangalam Damcar 160.2 km
2h 18m₹1,798–2,597Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Mangalam Damtaxi 160.2 km
2h 18m₹3,500–4,200Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Nagampadam to FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junctionbus FlixBus IN4450
4h 59m₹408–884
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam is to bus via Nedumbassery which costs ₹390 - ₹650 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junction via FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Thrisur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Kottayam and Mangalam Dam is 171 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹300 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam, including transfers.
Kottayam to Mangalam Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Mangalam Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹300 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Nedumbassery, which costs ₹390 - ₹650 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Mangalam Dam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam via Angamaly, FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly, and FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junction in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly to FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Nagampadam to FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Mangalam Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.
Kottayam to Mangalam Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Mangalam Dam is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Kottayam to Mangalam Dam.
There are 36+ hotels available in Mangalam Dam.