There are 8 ways to get from Velankanni to Manimala by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruvalla16362
15h 32m₹880–3,186Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Salem - Seelanaickenpatti BypassFlixBus IN4335
- Take the bus from Salem to Thiruvalla
16h 53m₹1,579–4,346Drive 455.3 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Manimala455.3 km
7h 20m₹4,786–6,913Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Manimala455.3 km
7h 20m₹7,500–9,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)TRZ - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Manimala
9h 42m₹7,176–16,084Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Manimala
10h 13m₹6,793–13,873Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulam
- Take the taxi from Kayankulam to Manimala
9h₹7,046–18,224Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulam
- Take the taxi from Kayankulam to Manimala
11h 51m₹6,663–16,013
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Manimala is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹3,200 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Manimala is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
The distance between Velankanni and Manimala is 636 km. The road distance is 455.3 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Manimala without a car is to train which takes 15h 32m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Velankanni to Manimala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Manimala is to train which takes 15h 32m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,400 and takes 16h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Manimala is 455 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Velankanni to Manimala.
There are 94+ hotels available in Manimala.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Manimala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tiruvalla twice a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 14h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to Manimala via FlixBus Salem - Seelanaickenpatti Bypass, Salem, and Thiruvalla in around 16h 53m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–13,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–80,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Nagappattinam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand to FlixBus Salem - Seelanaickenpatti Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Salem to Thiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Salem to Thiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–9,000
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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