What is the cheapest way to get from Pāla to Thenmala?

The cheapest way to get from Pāla to Thenmala is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹320 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pāla to Thenmala?

The fastest way to get from Pāla to Thenmala is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.

Is there a direct bus between Pāla and Thenmala?

No, there is no direct bus from Pāla to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Pala and arriving at Thenmala via Ranny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Pāla and Thenmala?

No, there is no direct train from Pāla to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Tenmalai via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Pāla to Thenmala?

The distance between Pāla and Thenmala is 136 km. The road distance is 120.5 km.

How do I travel from Pāla to Thenmala without a car?

The best way to get from Pāla to Thenmala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹160 - ₹320.

How long does it take to get from Pāla to Thenmala?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Pāla to Thenmala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pāla to Thenmala bus from?

Pāla to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pala station.

Where do I catch the Pāla to Thenmala train from?

Pāla to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.

Train or bus from Pāla to Thenmala?

The best way to get from Pāla to Thenmala is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹160 - ₹320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Pāla to Thenmala bus arrive?

Pāla to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ranny station.

Where does the Pāla to Thenmala train arrive?

Pāla to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.

Can I drive from Pāla to Thenmala?

Yes, the driving distance between Pāla to Thenmala is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Pāla to Thenmala.

Where can I stay near Thenmala?

There are 54+ hotels available in Thenmala.

Pāla to Thenmala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Pāla to Thenmala by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pala to Rannybus
2. Take the bus from Ranny to Thenmalabus
4h 26m
₹160–313
Train
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Kollam Jntrain 17230 / ...
2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenmalaitrain 16102 / ...
6h 8m
₹971–2,928
Drive 120.5 km
1. Drive from Pāla to Thenmalacar 120.5 km
1h 46m
₹1,360–1,964
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pāla to Thenmalataxi 120.5 km
1h 46m
₹2,500–3,100

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Distance: 136.1 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Pāla, Kerala, India and Thenmala, India?

You can take a bus from Pala to Thenmala via Ranny in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pāla to Tenmalai via Kottayam and Kollam Jn in around 6h 8m.

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