There are 6 ways to get from Kumarakom to Periyar by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
5h 16m₹7,455–16,193Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jntrain 22114 / ...
9h₹1,398–3,545Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Mangalorebus
12h 29m₹1,622–2,234Drive 469.9 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Periyarcar 469.9 km
7h 24m₹4,568–6,598Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Periyartaxi 469.9 km
7h 24m₹10,000–13,000Bus via Kochi
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mangalorebus
13h 1m₹2,155–3,967
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Periyar is to bus which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,300 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Periyar is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Periyar. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at B C Road via Mangaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Periyar. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Mangalore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Kumarakom and Periyar is 465 km. The road distance is 469.9 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Periyar without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Kumarakom to Periyar, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Periyar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kumarakom to Periyar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Periyar is to train which takes 9h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,300 and takes 12h 29m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Periyar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Mangalore once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–850 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹700–850
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹900–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kumarakom to Periyar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mangalore station.
Kumarakom to Periyar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mangalore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Periyar is 470 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Kumarakom to Periyar.
There are six+ hotels available in Periyar.