What is the cheapest way to get from Kannur to Kottayam?

The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹420 - ₹650 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kannur to Kottayam?

The fastest way to get from Kannur to Kottayam is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Kannur and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kannur and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kannur and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannur and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Kannur to Kottayam?

The distance between Kannur and Kottayam is 353 km. The road distance is 323.2 km.

How do I travel from Kannur to Kottayam without a car?

The best way to get from Kannur to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹420 - ₹650.

How long does it take to get from Kannur to Kottayam?

The bus from Kannur to Kottayam takes 6h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kannur to Kottayam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kannur to Kottayam train from?

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

Train or bus from Kannur to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Kannur to Kottayam is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹420 - ₹650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Kannur to Kottayam bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kannur to Kottayam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kannur to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Kottayam is 323 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Kannur to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 807+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Kannur to Kottayam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kannur to Kottayambus
6h 55m
₹420–650
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kannur to Kottayamtrain 16348 / ...
7h 30m
₹230–1,800
Drive 323.2 km
1. Drive from Kannur to Kottayamcar 323.2 km
5h 3m
₹3,635–5,250
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kannur to Kottayamtaxi 323.2 km
5h 3m
₹6,500–8,000
Fly, train
1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
5h 21m
₹5,003–14,238
Bus via Thrissur
1. Take the bus from Kannur to Kozhikode, Keralabus
2. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus
3. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kottayam, Keralabus
9h 31m

Kannur to Kottayam by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 55mAverage Duration

₹420Cheapest Price

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Distance: 352.7 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Kannur, India and Kottayam, India?

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kannur to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–650 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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