There are 5 ways to get from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Cherthala
best- Take the bus from Cherthala to Palakkadbus
3h 49m₹1,311–2,948Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
4h 35m₹788–2,135Drive 187 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Damcar 187 km
2h 43m₹2,098–3,031Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Damtaxi 187 km
2h 43m₹4,100–4,900Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palakkadbus
5h 27m₹862–1,074
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Malampuzha Dam is 202 km. The road distance is 187 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cherthala station.
Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam is to bus via Cherthala which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Malampuzha Dam, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Cherthala to Palakkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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Booking & Getting There
Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Kumarakom to Malampuzha Dam.
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