BY ROAD: Thekkady is just 4 km away from the town Kumily on NH220, which links Kollam to Theni in Tamil Nadu via Kottayam, Peermade and Vandiperiyar. there is frequent buses, Taxi, Auto Rickshas available it will be more pleasure to have a walk from Kumily to Thekkady. Kumily is well connected with all major cities of Kerala and Tamilnadu. KSRTC(Kerala State Road Transport Corporation)(Phone : 04869-224242) public transport buses connect Thekkady with other nearby cities. Super fast buses are regularly available from Kottayam, Kochi and Trivandrum to Thekkady. |
BY TRAIN: Nearest railway station is Kottayam, which is located at a distance of 114 km from Thekkady. Taxi services are available from Kottayam to Thekkady at the rate of Rs 2500. (approximate price, may change according to the price hike) Kottayam is well connected to all railway stations in India. All express trains have stop at Kottayam station. |
BY AIR: Nearest airport to Thekkady is Madurai, Thamilnadu. Madurai is placed at a distance of 136 km away from Thekkady. Madurai Airport is connected to Chennai and Coimbatore. The major international airport near to Thekkady is Nedumbassery airport in Cochin, at a distance of 190 km away. Kochi airport is well connected to all cities in India and many matropolitian cities around the world. Tourist taxi services are available from Cochin to Thekkady and charge is about Rs 4000.(approximate price, may change according to the price hike) |
Distance of a few major CITIES from THEKKADY |
PLACES |
KILOMETERS |
REACH TIME |
Kumuli |
4 - Kilometers |
15 Minutes |
Sabarimala via Pullumedu |
50 - Kilometers |
2 - Hours |
Idukki |
65 - Kilometers |
2.1/2 Hours |
Munnar |
106 - Kilometers |
4 - Hours |
Kumarakom |
128 - Kilometers |
4 - Hours |
Sabarimala via Erumeli |
134 - Kilometers |
4 - Hours |
Kodaikanal |
149 - Kilometers |
5- Hours |
Alappuzha |
164 - Kilometers |
5- Hours |
Kollam |
220 - Kilometers |
6- Hours |
Ooty |
390 - Kilometers |
11- Hours |
Madurai Airport |
160 - Kilometers |
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Cochin Airport |
180 - Kilometers |
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Allapeey |
150 - Kilometers |
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BUS TIMING |
Thekkady to eranakulam : |
5.30 am,6.40 am,8.20 am,8.40 am,10.30 am 11.40 am ,12.35 pm, 1.20pm, 2.15pm, 3.15pm, 4 pm, 5pm, 11.30pm 11.45pm 12.15am, 1.10 am,1.20 am, 1.25am, 1.30am, 2.30 am, 3.40 am. |
Thekkady to munnar : |
6am, 6.30am 7.30am, 9.50am. |
Thekkady to kollam : |
11am, 11.50am. |
Thekkady to allpeey : |
1.15 pm. |
Thekkady to Trivandrum : |
8.45am, 11am, 2am. |
Thekkady to Bangalore : |
5:00pm, 5:30 pm,6:00 pm, 7:00pm,9:00 pm. |
Thekkady to Chennai : |
6.00: pm, 6:30 pm |
Thekkady to pondy : |
5:00 pm. |
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