There are 6 ways to get from Koottanad to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Thrissur
best- Take the bus from Thissur to Kottayambus
4h 31m₹482–2,628Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pattambi to Kottayamtrain 16348 / ...
4h 34m₹391–1,662Drive 162.9 km
- Drive from Koottanad to Kottayamcar 162.9 km
2h 29m₹1,831–2,645Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koottanad to Kottayamtaxi 162.9 km
2h 29m₹3,300–4,100Bus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kottayam, Keralabus Thrissur, Kerala - Kottayam, Kerala
4h 48mTrain via Thrisur
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kottayamtrain 16325 / ...
5h 30m₹748–2,677
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koottanad to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Koottanad to Kottayam is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Koottanad to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Kunnamkulam and arriving at Kottayam via Thissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Koottanad to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Pattambi and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Koottanad and Kottayam is 174 km. The road distance is 162.9 km.
The best way to get from Koottanad to Kottayam without a car is to bus via Thrissur which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹480 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Koottanad to Kottayam, including transfers.
Koottanad to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thissur station.
Koottanad to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pattambi station.
The best way to get from Koottanad to Kottayam is to bus via Thrissur which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹480 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Koottanad, India and Kottayam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Thissur to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–380 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pattambi to Kottayam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pattambi to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thrisur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thissur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–380
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹240–380
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,100
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Koottanad to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Koottanad to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koottanad to Kottayam is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Koottanad to Kottayam.
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