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Mampuram to Ernakulam

Updated: March 29, 2024 06:57 PM
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Mampuram to Ernakulam - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Kerala, the state in which both Mampuram and Ernakulam are located, is Malayalam. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken, especially in urban areas.

Currency

The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency of India and is used in both Mampuram and Ernakulam.

Distance

The distance between Mampuram and Ernakulam is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Mampuram to Ernakulam:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 3 hours and costs around INR 100-200.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 4 hours and costs around INR 200-300.
  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and costs around INR 500-1000 for fuel.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Mampuram to Ernakulam will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here is a general estimate of the expenses:

Expense Cost
Train ticket INR 100-200
Bus ticket INR 200-300
Fuel (for car) INR 500-1000
Food and drinks INR 200-500
Accommodation (if needed) INR 500-1000 per night

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ernakulam is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

Ernakulam is a foodie's paradise, with a wide variety of cuisines to choose from. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Sadya: A traditional Kerala feast served on a banana leaf, consisting of rice, curries, pickles, and payasam (dessert).
  • Appam: A type of pancake made from fermented rice batter.
  • Puttu: A steamed rice cake served with coconut and jaggery.
  • Idiyappam: A type of string hopper made from rice flour.
  • Seafood: Ernakulam is located on the coast, so seafood is a must-try. Try the karimeen pollichathu (pearl spot fish grilled in banana leaf) or the prawns fry.

Where to Go

Ernakulam is a bustling city with a lot to offer visitors. Here are some of the must-visit places:

  • Marine Drive: A scenic promenade along the waterfront.
  • Fort Kochi: A historic fort built by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
  • Mattancherry Palace: A Dutch-style palace built in the 16th century.
  • Jew Town: A historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, shops, and restaurants.
  • Wonderla Amusement Park: A popular amusement park with rides, water slides, and shows.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Mampuram to Ernakulam:

  • What is the distance between Mampuram and Ernakulam?

    • The distance is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

  • How long does it take to get from Mampuram to Ernakulam?

    • The journey time varies depending on the mode of transport. By train, it takes about 3 hours, by bus it takes about 4 hours, and by car it takes about 3 hours.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Mampuram to Ernakulam?

    • The cost depends on the mode of transport. By train, it costs around INR 100-200, by bus it costs around INR 200-300, and by car it costs around INR 500-1000 for fuel.

  • What is the best time to visit Ernakulam?

    • The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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