What is the cheapest way to get from Mankara to Kottayam?

The cheapest way to get from Mankara to Kottayam is to bus via Kuzhalmannam which costs ₹600 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mankara to Kottayam?

The fastest way to get from Mankara to Kottayam is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.

Is there a direct bus between Mankara and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Mankara to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Mankara and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct train from Mankara to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Mankara to Kottayam?

The distance between Mankara and Kottayam is 193 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.

How do I travel from Mankara to Kottayam without a car?

The best way to get from Mankara to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900.

How long does it take to get from Mankara to Kottayam?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Mankara to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mankara to Kottayam bus from?

Mankara to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Palakkad station.

Where do I catch the Mankara to Kottayam train from?

Mankara to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.

Train or bus from Mankara to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Mankara to Kottayam is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Mankara to Kottayam bus arrive?

Mankara to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kottayam station.

Where does the Mankara to Kottayam train arrive?

Mankara to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Mankara to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Mankara to Kottayam is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Mankara to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 800+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Mankara to Kottayam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Mankara to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Kottayamtrain 16344 / ...
3h 44m
₹523–1,818
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Kottayambus
3h 54m
₹1,106–2,639
Drive 182.6 km
1. Drive from Mankara to Kottayamcar 182.6 km
2h 42m
₹2,042–2,949
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mankara to Kottayamtaxi 182.6 km
2h 42m
₹4,000–4,800
Train via Palakkad
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Kottayamtrain 12695 / ...
3h 44m
₹642–1,946
Bus via Kuzhalmannam
1. Take the bus from Kuzhalmannam to Kottayambus
5h 26m
₹628–1,171

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Distance: 192.5 km
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Mankara, Kerala, India and Kottayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Kottayam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Palakkad to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 32m.

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