There are 4 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 22503 / ...
2h 28m₹455–1,622Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kottayambus
3h 55m₹493–812Drive 151.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcaducar 151.1 km
2h 15m₹1,692–2,444Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadutaxi 151.1 km
2h 15m₹3,100–3,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹850 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Manarcadu is 166 km. The road distance is 151.1 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹490 - ₹850 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Manarcadu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–470 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹350–470
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Manarcadu.
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