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How to get fromBengaluru to Kottayamby bus, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kottayam by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BLR - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    ₹5,872–13,787

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Kottayamtrain train 12257
    14h 34m
    ₹357–2,624

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    10h 45m
    ₹600–2,600

  4. Train via Krishnarajapuram

    1. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Kottayamtrain train 16320 / ...
    12h 43m
    ₹386–2,750

  5. Drive  527.5 km

    1. Drive from Bengaluru to Kottayamcar car 527.5 km
    7h 43m
    ₹5,115–7,388

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Kottayamtaxi taxi 527.5 km
    7h 43m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Aluvabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train 16344 / ...
    11h 32m
    ₹824–3,056

Bengaluru to Kottayam by bus

Calendar124Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kottayam, India?

Hilight Roadlinks operates a bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junction 5 times a day, and the journey takes 10h 45m. 11 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Krishnarajapurm to Kottayam 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 19m.

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