There are 4 ways to get from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 16127 train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Kayankulamtrain 16350 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Ambala Puzhatrain 12512 / ...
2h 29m₹237–1,924Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Thiruvallabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Alappuzhabus
3h 26m₹89–312Drive 43.4 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Ambalappuzhacar 43.4 km
40 min₹489–706Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Ambalappuzhataxi 43.4 km
40 min₹1,000–1,300
Kottayam to Ambalappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha is to bus which costs ₹85 - ₹320 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ₹480 - ₹750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Ambalapuzha via Thiruvalla and Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Ambala Puzha via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Kottayam and Ambalappuzha is 87 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha without a car is to train and line 16127 train which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹230 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha, including transfers.
Kottayam to Ambalappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Ambalappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha is to train and line 16127 train which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹230 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹85 - ₹320 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Ambalappuzha, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Ambala Puzha via Kayankulam in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Ambalapuzha via Thiruvalla, Alappuzha, and Alappuzha in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kayankulam to Ambala Puzha
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Thiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹30–110
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thiruvalla to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Ambalappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thiruvalla station.
Kottayam to Ambalappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Ambalappuzha is 43 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Kottayam to Ambalappuzha.
There are 497+ hotels available in Ambalappuzha.