There are 4 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Kottayam by car ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Kottayamtrain 22504 / ...
1h 50m₹252–1,169Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayambus
3h 23m₹217–339Drive 66.9 km
- Drive from Fort Kochi to Kottayamcar 66.9 km
1h 6m₹650–938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Kottayamtaxi 66.9 km
1h 6m₹1,400–1,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Kochi to Kottayam is to car ferry and bus which costs ₹210 - ₹340 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Kochi to Kottayam is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹950.
The distance between Fort Kochi and Kottayam is 69 km. The road distance is 66.9 km.
The best way to get from Fort Kochi to Kottayam without a car is to taxi which takes 1h 6m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Fort Kochi to Kottayam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Kochi to Kottayam is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Fort Kochi to Kottayam.
There are 794+ hotels available in Kottayam.
What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Kottayam, India?
There is no direct connection from Fort Kochi to Kottayam. However, you can drive to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, take the car ferry to Vypin Jetty, drive to Ernakulam Town, then take the train to Kottayam. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Kochi to Kottayam via Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, Vypin Jetty, and Ernakulam in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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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