There are 5 ways to get from Kalpetta to Kottayam by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kottayamtrain
6h 23m₹2,130–4,475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kottayambus
7h 35m₹390–800Drive 289.2 km
- Drive from Kalpetta to Kottayamcar 289.2 km
4h 37m₹3,301–4,768Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Kottayamtaxi 289.2 km
4h 37m₹6,500–8,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wayanad to Kozhikodebus
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kottayamtrain 16630 / ...
8h 38m₹685–3,526
Kalpetta to Kottayam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalpetta to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹800 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kalpetta to Kottayam is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kalpetta and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Kalpetta and Kottayam is 308 km. The road distance is 289.2 km.
The best way to get from Kalpetta to Kottayam without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Kalpetta to Kottayam, including transfers.
Kalpetta to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kalpetta station.
Kalpetta to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalpetta to Kottayam is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Kalpetta to Kottayam.
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What companies run services between Kalpetta, India and Kottayam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kalpetta to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹390–800 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thrisur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kozhikkode to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kalpetta to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–800
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–8,000
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