There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Kottar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Kochi to Kottar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Kottar is to bus which costs ₹330 - ₹420 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Kottar is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Nagercoil. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Kottar. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam South and arriving at Nagercoil Jn via Tripunitura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Kochi and Kottar is 279 km. The road distance is 271.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Kottar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹330 - ₹420.
The bus from Ernakulam to Nagercoil takes 5h 26m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kochi to Kottar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Kottar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tripunitura station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Kottar is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹330 - ₹420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Kottar, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Nagercoil twice daily. Tickets cost ₹330–420 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tripunitura to Nagercoil Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tripunitura to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–420
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹340–420
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi to Kottar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Nagercoil station.
Kochi to Kottar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Kottar is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Kochi to Kottar.
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