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How to get fromKanpur to Kottayamby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kanpur to Kottayam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kanpur Airport to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane KNU - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    ₹10,699–21,735

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Ernakulam Towntrain train 12511 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Kottayamtrain train 22504 / ...
    46h 52m
    ₹1,223–9,233

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Drive  2,280.1 km

    1. Drive from Kanpur to Kottayamcar car 2,280.1 km
    32h 48m
    ₹25,482–36,807

  5. Train to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane LKO - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    9h 17m
    ₹11,163–19,561

  6. Fly Kanpur Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane KNU - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    11h 31m
    ₹9,239–22,255

Kanpur to Kottayam by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration46h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,949.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a train from Kanpur Central to Kottayam via Ernakulam Town in around 46h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanpur to Kottayam Baker Junction via Varanasi and Bengaluru in around 2d 4h.

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