There are 4 ways to get from Thekkady to Thenmala by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumily to Kanjirappallybus
- Take the bus from Kanjirappally to Thenmalabus
5h 38m₹366–567Drive 160.3 km
- Drive from Thekkady to Thenmalacar 160.3 km
2h 26m₹1,803–2,605Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Thenmalataxi 160.3 km
2h 26m₹3,600–4,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kumily to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Tenmalaitrain 16328 / ...
9h 27m₹476–1,647
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thekkady to Thenmala is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹600 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Thekkady to Thenmala is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Thekkady to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Kumily and arriving at Thenmala via Kanjirappally. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Thekkady and Thenmala is 181 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.
The best way to get from Thekkady to Thenmala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹360 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Thekkady to Thenmala, including transfers.
Thekkady to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kumily station.
Thekkady to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kanjirappally station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thekkady to Thenmala is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Thekkady to Thenmala.
There are 54+ hotels available in Thenmala.
What companies run services between Thekkady, India and Thenmala, India?
You can take a vehicle from Thekkady to Thenmala via Kumily and Kanjirappally in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kumily to Kanjirappally
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kanjirappally to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kumily to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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