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

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There are 8 ways to get from Mangaluru to Thekkady by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXE - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    5h 38m
    ₹9,003–18,240

  2. Bus via Kozhikode

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mangalore to Kozhikodebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kumilybus bus
    13h 55m
    ₹835–1,185

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Kottayamtrain train 12201 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    ₹2,943–5,510

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Kozhikodebus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kumilybus bus
    13h 45m
    ₹1,218–3,981

  5. Drive  532 km

    1. Drive from Mangaluru to Thekkadycar car 532 km
    8h 17m
    ₹5,171–7,469

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Thekkadytaxi taxi 532 km
    8h 17m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Thrisurtrain train 12618 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur to Kumilybus bus
    12h 43m
    ₹873–2,770

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Ernakulambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kumilybus bus
    16h 4m

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

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,878Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Mangaluru to Thekkady via Kozhikode and Kumily in around 13h 45m.

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