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How to get fromKota to Kottayamby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kota to Kottayam by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Dabok Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kota to Bhatewarbus bus
    2. Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane UDR - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    15h 6m
    ₹10,324–19,237

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Kottayamtrain train 22654
    40h 24m
    ₹1,132–7,274

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Bhopalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhopal to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus
    47h 26m

  4. Drive  2,003.6 km

    1. Drive from Kota to Kottayamcar car 2,003.6 km
    29h 48m
    ₹22,457–32,438

  5. Bus to Indore, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Indorebus bus
    2. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IDR - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    17h 29m

  6. Train to Raja Bhoj International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Sant Hirdaram Nagartrain train
    2. Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BHO - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    17h 45m
    ₹10,192–19,534

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane DEL - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    15h 23m
    ₹10,787–18,756

  8. Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain train
    3. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane JAI - COK
    4. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    15h 57m
    ₹10,331–20,707

  9. Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Ahmedabad Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane AMD - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    19h 26m
    ₹9,252–19,034

Dabok Airport (UDR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,068Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,001.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 6m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Kottayam once a week. Tickets cost ₹900–7,000 and the journey takes 40h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kota to Kottayam Baker Junction via Bhopal and Bengaluru in around 47h 26m.

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