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Kottayam to Manipal Bus

Kottayam to Manipal Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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13 hrs 24 mins

Buses depart from

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Kottayam

Bus arrives in

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Manipal

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

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INR 1000.00

Bus Companies

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4

First Bus

:

17:45

Last Bus

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18:50

Daily Bus Services

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5

Kottayam to Manipal Bus Timings & Fare

Kottayam to Manipal Bus Overview

The Kottayam to Manipal bus route covers approximately 543 kms and takes about 13 hrs 24 mins. A total of 5 direct buses operated by 4 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 17:45, and the last bus leaves at 18:50. 

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Major boarding points in Kottayam include Anna University, Chingavanam, Karithas, while common drop locations in Manipal are Bus Stand, Tiger Circle.

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RTC and private operators such as Ubc travels, Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1000 - INR 3000.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Kottayam to Manipal Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

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With exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation, redBus ensures a smooth and reliable booking experience.

Kottayam to Manipal Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Kottayam to Manipal buses typically range from INR 1000 - INR 3000.00 per person, depending on the bus type and operator. Ticket prices during festivals or weekends are usually higher than on weekdays.

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You can also book your return ticket from Manipal to Kottayam bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Kottayam to Manipal by Bus

The distance from Kottayam to Manipal by road is approximately 543 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Kottayam to Manipal by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Kottayam to Manipal Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach Manipal from Kottayam is around 13 hrs 24 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 17:45, and the last bus departs at 18:50.

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Kottayam to Manipal Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services.

Bus Types Available on the Kottayam to Manipal route

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Top Images of Buses from Kottayam to Manipal Route

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Buses from Kottayam to Manipal

Over 4 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 4 bus operators serve the Kottayam to Manipal route. Some of the top-rated popular operators include:

Popular Boarding Points in Kottayam

When booking a Kottayam to Manipal bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Kottayam boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Anna University, Chingavanam, Karithas

Popular Dropping Points in Manipal

Some of the major Manipal dropping points are Bus Stand, Tiger Circle

Seat Availability on Kottayam to Manipal Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

FAQS for Kottayam to Manipal bus ticket booking

How many buses run from Kottayam to Manipal every day?

There are 5 buses running daily from Kottayam to Manipal.

What is the lowest bus ticket price for a Kottayam to Manipal Non-AC Sleeper bus?

The lowest bus ticket price starts from INR 1000 for non-AC sleeper services.

What’s the maximum Kottayam to Manipal bus ticket price?

The bus price from Kottayam to Manipal can go up to INR 3000.00, depending on class and operator.

What time does the first Kottayam to Manipal bus depart?

The first bus departs from Kottayam to Manipal at 17:45.

What is the last Kottayam to Manipal bus timing?

The last bus departs from Kottayam to Manipal at 18:50.

How long is the Kottayam to Manipal bus duration?

The average journey time is 12:40. The duration may vary depending on traffic, bus type and other factors.

What bus types are available on this route?

The bus types running from Kottayam to Manipal include NON A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1).

Are Volvo buses available on the Kottayam to Manipal route?

Yes, several top bus operators offer Volvo and luxury multi-axle buses on the Kottayam to Manipal bus route.

Can I track my bus from Kottayam to Manipal live?

Yes, redBus offers a live tracking feature for your trip from Kottayam to Manipal.

What are the popular boarding points in Kottayam?

The popular bus stops in Kottayam include Anna University, Chingavanam, Karithas.

Top Bus Operators for Kottayam to Manipal

Ubc travels

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