There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Bekal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Bekal Forttrain 16347 / ...
9h 29m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kanhagadbus
9h 59m₹801–1,114Drive 396.2 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Bekalcar 396.2 km
6h 9m₹4,445–6,421Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Bekaltaxi 396.2 km
6h 9m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain
8h 17m₹5,925–17,296Train, fly to Bajpe Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Bekal Forttrain
10h 17m₹7,155–14,506
Kottayam to Bekal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Bekal is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Bekal is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Bekal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kanhagad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Bekal Fort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Kottayam and Bekal is 414 km. The road distance is 396.2 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Bekal without a car is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Kottayam to Bekal Fort takes 9h 29m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kottayam to Bekal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Bekal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Bekal is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,200 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Bekal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Bekal Fort twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 29m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kanhagad once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–750 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kannur to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Mangalore to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kanhagad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–750
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹650–750
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, How to get from Florence to Rome, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Bekal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kanhagad station.
Kottayam to Bekal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bekal Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Bekal is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Kottayam to Bekal.
There are 66+ hotels available in Bekal.








