There are 7 ways to get from Kozhikode to Manimala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kottayam
best- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kottayamtrain 16630 / ...
6h 11m₹1,000–2,519Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Tiruvallatrain 12081 / ...
7h 1m₹760–2,290Bus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Muvattupuzhabus
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Ponkunnambus
6h 12mDrive 253.6 km
- Drive from Kozhikode to Manimalacar 253.6 km
4h 5m₹2,839–4,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kozhikode to Manimalataxi 253.6 km
4h 5m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Manimalataxi
5h 38m₹7,939–21,968Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ponkunnambus
6h 39m
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kozhikode to Manimala is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kozhikode to Manimala is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kozhikode to Manimala. However, there are services departing from Kozhikode and arriving at Ponkunnam via Muvattupuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kozhikode to Manimala. However, there are services departing from Kozhikkode and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Kozhikode and Manimala is 286 km. The road distance is 253.6 km.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Manimala without a car is to train via Kottayam which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Kozhikode to Manimala, including transfers.
Kozhikode to Manimala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kozhikode station.
Kozhikode to Manimala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kozhikkode station.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Manimala is to train via Kottayam which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Kozhikode, India and Manimala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kozhikkode to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kozhikode to Manimala via Muvattupuzha and Ponkunnam in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kozhikkode to Tiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kozhikode to Muvattupuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–330
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- keralalinesblr@gmail.com
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Ponkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Chalakudy to Ponkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 82817 55533
- madhaviatlas@gmail.com
- Website
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- arunprasad@gmail.com
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Kozhikode to Chalakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- ASTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–7,000
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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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Booking & Getting There
Kozhikode to Manimala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Muvattupuzha station.
Kozhikode to Manimala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kozhikode to Manimala is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Kozhikode to Manimala.
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