There are 8 ways to get from Vatakara to Idukki Dam by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Vadakara to Aluvatrain 12618 / ...
- Take the taxi from Aluva to Idukki Damtaxi
6h 29m₹2,288–4,032Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vadakara to Thrisurtrain 12081 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Cheruthonibus
8h 5m₹478–1,699Bus
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Cheruthonibus
7h 58m₹507–899Drive 301.9 km
- Drive from Vatakara to Idukki Damcar 301.9 km
4h 40m₹3,409–4,923Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Idukki Damtaxi 301.9 km
4h 40m₹6,500–8,500Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Cheruthonibus
8h 14m₹927–2,436Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Cheruthonibus
5h 5m₹5,911–15,223Train to Calicut International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Cheruthonibus
7h 22m₹8,433–17,679
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Idukki Dam is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹900 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vatakara to Idukki Dam is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vatakara to Idukki Dam. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Cheruthoni via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Vatakara and Idukki Dam is 315 km. The road distance is 301.9 km.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Idukki Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Vatakara to Idukki Dam, including transfers.
Vatakara to Idukki Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vadakara station.
Vatakara to Idukki Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vatakara to Idukki Dam is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Vatakara to Idukki Dam.
There are 693+ hotels available in Idukki Dam.
What companies run services between Vatakara, India and Idukki Dam, India?
You can take a bus from Vadakara to Idukki Dam via Kozhikode and Cheruthoni in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadakara to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vadakara to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vadakara to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kozhikode to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Vadakara to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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