There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Ottapalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Thrissur
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ottappalamtrain 16188 / ...
6h 26m₹330–2,547Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ottappalamtrain 12625 / ...
6h 29m₹230–1,800Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Ottappalamtrain 13352 / ...
8h 51m₹841–3,174Drive 326.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Ottapalamcar 326.4 km
4h 47m₹3,639–5,257Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Ottapalamtaxi 326.4 km
4h 47m₹7,000–8,500
Kerala to Ottapalam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Ottapalam is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Ottapalam is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Ottappalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Kerala and Ottapalam is 325 km. The road distance is 326.4 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Ottapalam without a car is to train via Thrissur which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Kerala to Ottapalam, including transfers.
Kerala to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Kerala to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Ottapalam is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Kerala to Ottapalam.
There are 51+ hotels available in Ottapalam.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Ottapalam, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ottappalam via Thrisur in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thrisur to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Aluva to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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