There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Kottar by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Nagercoil Jntrain 22504 / ...
5h 55m₹210–1,700Bus via Vythilla Hub
- Take the bus from Vythilla Hub to Nagercoilbus
6h 28m₹325–885Drive 285.5 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Kottarcar 285.5 km
4h 15m₹3,189–4,606Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Kottartaxi 285.5 km
4h 15m₹6,500–8,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the bus from Lulu Mall to Nagercoilbus
5h 8m₹9,763–24,687Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Nagercoilbus
7h 45m₹340–460Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Trivendrumbus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Nagercoilbus 783Ns
8h 21m₹721–2,700
Ernākulam to Kottar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Kottar is to bus which costs ₹340 - ₹460 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Kottar is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Nagercoil. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Nagercoil Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Kottar is 291 km. The road distance is 285.5 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Kottar without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Ernakulam Town to Nagercoil Jn takes 5h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ernākulam to Kottar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vythilla Hub station.
Ernākulam to Kottar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Kottar is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Vythilla Hub, which costs ₹320 - ₹900 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Kottar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Nagercoil Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Vythilla Hub to Nagercoil once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–420 and the journey takes 5h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vythilla Hub to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–420
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹340–420
Bus from Ernakulam to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–460
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹340–420
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Lulu Mall to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Trivendrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Ernākulam to Kottar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Nagercoil station.
Ernākulam to Kottar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Kottar is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Ernākulam to Kottar.
There are 157+ hotels available in Kottar.