There are 8 ways to get from Cuddalore to Kottayam by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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.
Fly from Pondicherry, taxi
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
7h 49m₹11,992–26,082Train via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Dindigul Jntrain 06017 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayamtrain 16344
14h 5m₹465–3,528Bus
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus
13h 14m₹787–1,725Drive 523 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Kottayamcar 523 km
8h 4m₹5,855–8,457Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Kottayamtaxi 523 km
8h 4m₹10,000–13,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
7h 8m₹7,272–14,159Train
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kayankulamtrain
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Kottayamtrain
16h 37m₹622–4,840Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayambus
17h 15m₹556–1,171
Cuddalore to Kottayam by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Kottayam is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹550 - ₹1,200 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Kottayam is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Cuddalore and arriving at Kottayam via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Kottayam via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Kottayam is 545 km. The road distance is 523 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Cuddalore to Kottayam, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Kottayam bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Cuddalore station.
Cuddalore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kottayam is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a bus from Cuddalore to Kottayam via Coimbatore and Coimbatore in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kottayam via Dindigul Jn in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Kayankulam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–390
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–380
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Cuddalore to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–13,000
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
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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
Cuddalore to Kottayam bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Cuddalore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Kottayam is 523 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Cuddalore to Kottayam.
There are 758+ hotels available in Kottayam.




















