There are 10 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Kottayam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chengalpattu Toll Gate to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus
8h 17m₹982–2,783Train via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Dindigul Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayamtrain 16344
13h 59m₹495–3,753Drive 607.9 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Kottayamcar 607.9 km
9h 10m₹6,835–9,872Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Kottayamtaxi 607.9 km
9h 10m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
6h 56m₹5,311–10,089Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Kottayambus
14h 16m₹833–3,612Train
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Chennai Parktrain 06722 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
15h 3m₹508–3,980Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain
8h 33m₹5,721–10,519Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
8h 21m₹5,802–11,849Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kottayamtrain
9h 40m₹6,451–13,929
Chengalpattu to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Kottayam is to bus via Salem which costs ₹800 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chengalpattu to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu Toll Gate and arriving at Kottayam via Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Chengalpattu to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Kottayam via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Chengalpattu and Kottayam is 707 km. The road distance is 607.9 km.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Chengalpattu to Kottayam, including transfers.
Chengalpattu to Kottayam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Chengalpattu Toll Gate station.
Chengalpattu to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Kottayam is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Chengalpattu, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a bus from Chengalpattu Toll Gate to Kottayam via Kottarakara and Kottarakkara in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chengalpattu to Kottayam via Dindigul Jn in around 13h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chennai Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Shoranur Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Chengalpattu Toll Gate to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Salem to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chengalpattu to Kottayam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Chengalpattu to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengalpattu to Kottayam is 608 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Chengalpattu to Kottayam.
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