There are 5 ways to get from Malappuram to Thekkady by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Pattikkad to Kottayamtrain 16350
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Thekkadytaxi
6h 18m₹3,231–5,169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottakkal to Kumilybus
7h 55m₹484–885Drive 264.3 km
- Drive from Malappuram to Thekkadycar 264.3 km
4h 9m₹2,973–4,295Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malappuram to Thekkadytaxi 264.3 km
4h 9m₹5,500–7,500Fly, bus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
6h 13m₹8,493–16,842
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malappuram to Thekkady is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹900 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Malappuram to Thekkady is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Malappuram to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Malapurram and arriving at Kumily via Kottakkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Malappuram and Thekkady is 331 km. The road distance is 264.3 km.
The best way to get from Malappuram to Thekkady without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Malappuram to Thekkady, including transfers.
Malappuram to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottakkal station.
Malappuram to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kumily station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malappuram to Thekkady is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Malappuram to Thekkady.
There are 307+ hotels available in Thekkady.
What companies run services between Malappuram, India and Thekkady, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottakkal to Kumily once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–600 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pattikkad to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottakkal to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–7,500
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