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How to get fromKottayam to Bekalby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kottayam to Bekal by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain train
    5h 17m
    ₹7,803–21,650

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Bekal Forttrain train 16347 / ...
    9h 29m
    ₹260–2,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kanhagadbus bus
    9h 59m
    ₹801–1,114

  4. Drive  396.2 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Bekalcar car 396.2 km
    6h 9m
    ₹4,446–6,421

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Bekaltaxi taxi 396.2 km
    6h 9m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Bajpe Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane COK - IXE
    3. Take the train from Mangalore to Bekal Forttrain train
    7h 12m
    ₹8,533–18,860

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain train 16323 / ...
    12h 35m
    ₹597–4,552

Kottayam to Bekal by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket₹260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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.

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