What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Kottakulam?

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Kottakulam is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹800 and takes 6h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Kottakulam?

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Kottakulam is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Kottakulam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Kottakulam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Shenkottai via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Kottakulam?

No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Kottakulam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Aryankavu via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Kochi to Kottakulam?

The distance between Kochi and Kottakulam is 238 km. The road distance is 199.3 km.

How do I travel from Kochi to Kottakulam without a car?

The best way to get from Kochi to Kottakulam without a car is to train via Kollam which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,100.

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Kottakulam?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Kochi to Kottakulam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Kottakulam bus from?

Kochi to Kottakulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Kottakulam train from?

Kochi to Kottakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kochi to Kottakulam?

The best way to get from Kochi to Kottakulam is to train via Kollam which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹800 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Kochi to Kottakulam bus arrive?

Kochi to Kottakulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.

Where does the Kochi to Kottakulam train arrive?

Kochi to Kottakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.

Can I drive from Kochi to Kottakulam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Kottakulam is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Kochi to Kottakulam.

Where can I stay near Kottakulam?

There are 54+ hotels available in Kottakulam.

Kochi to Kottakulam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Kottakulam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Kollam
best
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aryankavutrain 16102 / ...
5h 22m
₹889–3,062
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Sengottaitrain 16361
6h 59m
₹519–1,898
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kollambus
2. Take the bus from Kollam to Shenkottaibus
6h 18m
₹560–775
Drive 199.3 km
1. Drive from Kochi to Kottakulamcar 199.3 km
3h 6m
₹2,242–3,238
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Kottakulamtaxi 199.3 km
3h 6m
₹4,600–5,500

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Distance: 237.7 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Kottakulam, India?

You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottakulam via Kollam Jn and Aryankavu in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Kottakulam via Kollam and Shenkottai in around 6h 18m.

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