There are 3 ways to get from Kārkala to Kerala by train, bus, or car
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kārkala to Kerala is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kārkala to Kerala is to drive which takes 10h 3m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kārkala to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Padubdri and arriving at Thampanoor Trivandram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kārkala to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Udupi and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Kārkala and Kerala is 719 km. The road distance is 656.7 km.
The best way to get from Kārkala to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from Kārkala to Kerala, including transfers.
Kārkala to Kerala bus services, operated by Kohinoor Travels, depart from Padubdri station.
Kārkala to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udupi station.
The best way to get from Kārkala to Kerala is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,500 and takes 16h 54m.
What companies run services between Kārkala, Karnātaka, India and Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Thiruvananthapuram Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, Kohinoor Travels operates a bus from Padubdri to Thampanoor Trivandram once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,200–1,600 and the journey takes 16h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Padubdri to Thampanoor Trivandram
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,600
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Booking & Getting There
Kārkala to Kerala bus services, operated by Kohinoor Travels, arrive at Thampanoor Trivandram station.
Kārkala to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kārkala to Kerala is 657 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Kārkala to Kerala.
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