There are 9 ways to get from Kottayam to Araku Valley by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Jagdalpur Airport, train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jagdalpur Airport (JGB)plane COK - JGB
- Take the train from Jagdalpur to Arakkutrain
13h 24m₹10,010–30,625Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Visakhapatnamtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakkutrain 18514 / ...
29h 47m₹750–6,064Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Silk Boardbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Anakapallibus
- Take the taxi from Anakapalli to Araku Valleytaxi
29h 14m₹3,807–7,881Drive 1,458.9 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Araku Valleycar 1,458.9 km
21h 44m₹16,446–23,756Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane COK - VTZ
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
12h 57m₹9,455–15,205Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane CJB - VTZ
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
15h 27m₹8,754–16,058Train to Trivandrum, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane TRV - VTZ
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
15h 23m₹11,676–19,862Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane CCJ - VTZ
- Take the train from Kottavalasa to Arakutrain
15h 50m₹8,106–17,140Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Rajahmundry Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane COK - RJA
- Take the train from Rajamundry to Visakhapatnamtrain
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Arakkutrain
16h 31m₹10,865–20,125
Kottayam to Araku Valley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Araku Valley is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,500 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Araku Valley is to train and fly which takes 12h 57m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Araku Valley. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Arakku via Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Kottayam and Araku Valley is 1445 km. The road distance is 1458.9 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Araku Valley without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 29h 14m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Kottayam to Araku Valley, including transfers.
Kottayam to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Araku Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Visakhapatnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Araku Valley is 1459 km. It takes approximately 21h 44m to drive from Kottayam to Araku Valley.
There are 13+ hotels available in Araku Valley.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Araku Valley, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Arakku via Visakhapatnam in around 29h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–28,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jagdalpur Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Cochin International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,900–11,100
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Jagdalpur to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kottayam to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Visakhapatnam to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kottavalasa to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kottavalasa to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kottavalasa to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- 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
Train from Thrisur to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kottavalasa to Araku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Rajamundry to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Visakhapatnam to Arakku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Sleeper
- ₹100
- Three tier AC
- ₹505
- Two tier AC
- ₹735
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Angamaly to Silk Board
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Madiwala to Anakapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,600
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹850–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
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