What is the cheapest way to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam?

The cheapest way to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹85 - ₹160 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam?

The fastest way to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam is to drive which takes 59 min and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Ernakulam Jn and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Ernakulam Jn and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam?

The distance between Ernakulam Jn and Kottayam is 60 km. The road distance is 63.6 km.

How do I travel from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam without a car?

The best way to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000.

How long does it take to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam?

The train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam bus from?

Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.

Where do I catch the Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam train from?

Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.

Train or bus from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹85 - ₹160 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam bus arrive?

Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.

Where does the Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam train arrive?

Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam is 64 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 800+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayamtrain 16303 / ...
1h 18m
₹120–1,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayambus
2h 5m
₹85–160
Drive 63.6 km
1. Drive from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayamcar 63.6 km
59 min
₹718–1,037
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayamtaxi 63.6 km
59 min
₹1,400–1,700
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Tripunithurasubway Kmrl
2. Take the train from Tripunitura to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
2h 4m
₹148–1,035

Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam by train

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1h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.7 km
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Ernakulam Jn, India and Kottayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹85–160 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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