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How to get fromMalampuzha Dam to Kottayamby train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Malampuzha Dam to Kottayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Kottayamtrain train 12695 / ...
    3h 30m
    ₹376–1,631

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Kottayambus bus
    4h 19m
    ₹469–602

  3. Drive  197.3 km

    1. Drive from Malampuzha Dam to Kottayamcar car 197.3 km
    2h 52m
    ₹2,206–3,186

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Malampuzha Dam to Kottayamtaxi taxi 197.3 km
    2h 52m
    ₹4,300–5,500

  5. Bus via FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Kottayam - Baker Junctionbus bus FlixBus IN4450
    5h 4m
    ₹633–1,297

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  • Distance: 215.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Malampuzha Dam, India and Kottayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palakkad to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–320 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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