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How to get fromManipal to Kumarakomby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Manipal to Kumarakom by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Udupi to Kottayamtrain train 12201 / ...
    10h 2m
    ₹845–2,948

  2. Bus via Kochi

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Ernakulam Vytilabus bus
    13h 4m
    ₹1,727–3,996

  3. Drive  508.9 km

    1. Drive from Manipal to Kumarakomcar car 508.9 km
    7h 49m
    ₹5,710–8,248

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manipal to Kumarakomtaxi taxi 508.9 km
    7h 49m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  5. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXE - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kumarakomtaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    ₹8,272–17,809

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Kottayamtrain train 16630 / ...
    12h 38m
    ₹1,181–4,623

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Chalakudybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus bus
    14h 59m
    ₹1,501–2,978

  8. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane IXE - TRV
    3. Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzhabus bus
    7h 48m
    ₹10,400–37,929

  9. Bus, train to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain train
    3. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CNN - COK
    4. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kumarakomtaxi taxi
    8h 18m
    ₹8,031–23,423

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

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,961Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Manipal, India and Kumarakom, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, Kohinoor Travels operates a bus from Manipal to Ernakulam Vytila twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–1,500 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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