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How to get fromMangaluru to Kakkanadby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Mangaluru to Kakkanad by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXE - COK
    3h 24m
    ₹6,503–15,190

  2. Bus via Kozhikode

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mangalore to Kozhikodebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Aluvabus bus
    10h 34m
    ₹823–1,245

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Ernakulam Towntrain train 12201 / ...
    7h 27m
    ₹843–2,700

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulambus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    9h 52m
    ₹841–4,105

  5. Drive  404.8 km

    1. Drive from Mangaluru to Kakkanadcar car 404.8 km
    6h 21m
    ₹4,521–6,531

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Kakkanadtaxi taxi 404.8 km
    6h 21m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  7. Train via Surathkal

    1. Take the train from Surathkal to Ernakulam Towntrain train 16335
    11h 30m
    ₹937–2,971

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,899Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Kakkanad, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore Jn to Ernakulam Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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