There are 4 ways to get from Dharapuram to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Kottayambus
6h 30m₹1,188–1,747Train
cheapest- Take the train from Udumalaippettai to Kottayamtrain 16344
6h 59m₹1,151–2,812Drive 247.5 km
- Drive from Dharapuram to Kottayamcar 247.5 km
4h 33m₹2,772–4,004Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharapuram to Kottayamtaxi 247.5 km
4h 33m₹5,000–6,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharapuram to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dharapuram to Kottayam is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharapuram to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Udumalaipettai and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dharapuram to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Udumalaippettai and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Dharapuram and Kottayam is 260 km. The road distance is 247.5 km.
The best way to get from Dharapuram to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Dharapuram to Kottayam, including transfers.
Dharapuram to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Udumalaipettai station.
Dharapuram to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udumalaippettai station.
The best way to get from Dharapuram to Kottayam is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Dharapuram, India and Kottayam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Udumalaipettai to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–650 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Udumalaippettai to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udumalaippettai to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Udumalaipettai to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹480–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Dharapuram to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Dharapuram to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharapuram to Kottayam is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Dharapuram to Kottayam.
There are 776+ hotels available in Kottayam.