What is the cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom?

The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom is to bus and train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom?

The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹21,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kovalam and Kumarakom?

No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Alappuzha via Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Kovalam and Kumarakom?

No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Kovalam to Kumarakom?

The distance between Kovalam and Kumarakom is 184 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.

How do I travel from Kovalam to Kumarakom without a car?

The best way to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kovalam to Kumarakom bus from?

Kovalam to Kumarakom bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.

Where do I catch the Kovalam to Kumarakom train from?

Kovalam to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.

Train or bus from Kovalam to Kumarakom?

The best way to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h.

Where does the Kovalam to Kumarakom bus arrive?

Kovalam to Kumarakom bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.

Where does the Kovalam to Kumarakom train arrive?

Kovalam to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Kovalam to Kumarakom?

Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Kumarakom is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kovalam to Kumarakom.

Where can I stay near Kumarakom?

There are 753+ hotels available in Kumarakom.

Kovalam to Kumarakom - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kovalam to Kumarakom by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 22503 / ...
2h 49m
₹943–2,229
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5530
2. Take the train from Varkala to Kottayamtrain 12625 / ...
4h 35m
₹745–1,951
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
3h
₹1,330–1,868
Drive 167.6 km
1. Drive from Kovalam to Kumarakomcar 167.6 km
2h 36m
₹1,866–2,695
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kovalam to Kumarakomtaxi 167.6 km
2h 36m
₹3,400–4,200
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kumarakomtaxi
2h 12m
₹8,264–20,749

Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

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Distance: 184.4 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Kumarakom, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹100–250 and the journey takes 1h 52m.

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