There are 4 ways to get from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06013 train, train
best- Take the train from Ambala Puzha to Kayankulamtrain 06013 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Kottayamtrain 16349 / ...
2h 5m₹238–1,910Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Thiruvallabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Kottayambus
3h 18m₹88–319Drive 43.6 km
- Drive from Ambalapuzha to Kottayamcar 43.6 km
41 min₹491–709Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalapuzha to Kottayamtaxi 43.6 km
41 min₹1,000–1,300
Ambalapuzha to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹85 - ₹320 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam is to drive which takes 41 min and costs ₹490 - ₹750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Ambalapuzha and arriving at Kottayam via Alappuzha and Thiruvalla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Ambala Puzha and arriving at Kottayam via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ambalapuzha and Kottayam is 87 km. The road distance is 43.6 km.
The best way to get from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam without a car is to line 06013 train and train which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹230 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam, including transfers.
Ambalapuzha to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alappuzha station.
Ambalapuzha to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Puzha station.
The best way to get from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam is to line 06013 train and train which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹230 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹85 - ₹320 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Ambalapuzha, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a train from Ambala Puzha to Kottayam via Kayankulam in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam via Alappuzha, Alappuzha, and Thiruvalla in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Puzha to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Kayankulam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Thiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thiruvalla to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹30–110
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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More Questions & Answers
Ambalapuzha to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thiruvalla station.
Ambalapuzha to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalapuzha to Kottayam is 44 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Ambalapuzha to Kottayam.
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