There are 8 ways to get from Kumarakom to Periyar by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jntrain 12202 / ...
9h 30m₹1,368–3,565Train via Kannur
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Kannurtrain 16347 / ...
- Take the train from Kannur to Bantawalatrain 16512
13h 11m₹1,118–3,975Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Mangalorebus
12h 29m₹1,622–2,234Drive 468.1 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Periyarcar 468.1 km
7h 21m₹5,254–7,589Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Periyartaxi 468.1 km
7h 21m₹10,000–13,000Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
8h 45m₹7,958–15,640Bus via Kochi
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mangalorebus
14h 6m₹2,155–3,967Bus to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrumbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
7h 17m₹7,878–19,857
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
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 bus and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
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 30m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Periyar is 516 km. The road distance is 468.1 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Periyar without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 30m 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 30m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹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 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kottayam to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kannur to Bantawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹700–850
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹900–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
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 468 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Kumarakom to Periyar.
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