There are 6 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Manipal by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)COK - IXE
- Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Manipal
4h 28m₹6,600–14,164Bus via Kozhikode
cheapest- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Calicut to Manipal
12h 8m₹1,046–2,524Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Udupi12617 / ...
9h 52m₹1,145–3,150Drive 476.9 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Manipal476.9 km
7h 26m₹4,985–7,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Manipal476.9 km
7h 26m₹13,000–16,000Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Manipal
12h 27m₹1,140–1,711
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Manipal is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Manipal is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Manipal via Calicut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Manipal is 443 km. The road distance is 476.9 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Kothamangalam to Manipal, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Manipal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kothamangalam station.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Manipal is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kozhikode, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 8m.
Kothamangalam to Manipal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Manipal is 477 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Kothamangalam to Manipal.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Manipal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Udupi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Manipal via Calicut in around 12h 8m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–330
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Calicut to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9483992779
- kohinoorbus4u@gmail.om
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Angamaly to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–16,000
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 84 48 44 49 68
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxiservices.com
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
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