There are 7 ways to get from Balalkunnu to Kottayam by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Balalkunnu to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
3h 30m₹8,212–21,405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanhagad to Kottayambus
11h 25m₹540–862Train
- Take the train from Nileshwar to Kannurtrain 22609 / ...
- Take the train from Kannur to Kottayamtrain 16630 / ...
9h 34m₹1,250–3,864Drive 390.7 km
- Drive from Balalkunnu to Kottayamcar 390.7 km
6h 14m₹4,380–6,326Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balalkunnu to Kottayamtaxi 390.7 km
6h 14m₹7,500–9,500Train to Bajpe Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kanhangad to Mangaloretrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXE - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
7h 50m₹9,472–18,200Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Kanhangad to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus
13h 52m₹960–2,512
Balalkunnu to Kottayam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balalkunnu to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹900 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Balalkunnu to Kottayam is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Balalkunnu to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Vellarikundu and arriving at Kottayam via Kanhagad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Balalkunnu to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Nileshwar and arriving at Kottayam via Kannur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Balalkunnu and Kottayam is 383 km. The road distance is 390.7 km.
The best way to get from Balalkunnu to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Balalkunnu to Kottayam, including transfers.
Balalkunnu to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kanhagad station.
Balalkunnu to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nileshwar station.
The best way to get from Balalkunnu to Kottayam is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹900 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Balalkunnu, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Balalkunnu to Kottayam via Nileshwar and Kannur in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kanhagad to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–750 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–12,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nileshwar to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kannur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kanhangad to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kanhagad to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–750
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹650–750
Bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kanhangad to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–9,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Balalkunnu to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Balalkunnu to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balalkunnu to Kottayam is 391 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Balalkunnu to Kottayam.
There are 774+ hotels available in Kottayam.











