There are 6 ways to get from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kanyakumaribus
4h 43m₹1,005–1,232Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aralvaymolitrain 20636 / ...
5h 4m₹966–2,210Train
- Take the train from Kottarakara to Aralvaymolitrain 16730
4h 46m₹1,014–2,361Drive 171.6 km
- Drive from Kottarakkara to Koodankulamcar 171.6 km
2h 37m₹1,918–2,770Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottarakkara to Koodankulamtaxi 171.6 km
2h 37m₹3,900–4,800Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junctionbus FlixBus IN4430
6h 15m₹996–1,480
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Kottarakkara and arriving at Kanyakumari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Kottarakara and arriving at Aralvaymoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Kottarakkara and Koodankulam is 198 km. The road distance is 171.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam, including transfers.
Kottarakkara to Koodankulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottarakkara station.
Kottarakkara to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottarakara station.
The best way to get from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Kottarakkara, India and Koodankulam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottarakkara to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–290 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottarakara to Aralvaymoli once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottarakara to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,800
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Kottarakkara to Koodankulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Kottarakkara to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aralvaymoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottarakkara to Koodankulam is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Kottarakkara to Koodankulam.
There are 112+ hotels available in Koodankulam.