What is the cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara?

The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara?

The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Kottayam and Chelakkara?

No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Thissur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Kottayam and Chelakkara?

No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Wadakancheri via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Kottayam to Chelakkara?

The distance between Kottayam and Chelakkara is 170 km. The road distance is 162.2 km.

How do I travel from Kottayam to Chelakkara without a car?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,200.

How long does it take to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Chelakkara bus from?

Kottayam to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Chelakkara train from?

Kottayam to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.

Train or bus from Kottayam to Chelakkara?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train via Thrisur, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Kottayam to Chelakkara bus arrive?

Kottayam to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thissur station.

Where does the Kottayam to Chelakkara train arrive?

Kottayam to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.

Can I drive from Kottayam to Chelakkara?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Chelakkara is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Kottayam to Chelakkara.

Where can I stay near Chelakkara?

There are 137+ hotels available in Chelakkara.

Kottayam to Chelakkara - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Chelakkara by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Thissurbus
3h 14m
₹765–1,135
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Shoranur Jntrain 16349 / ...
4h 4m
₹428–1,601
Train via Thrisur
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 12625 / ...
3h 54m
₹576–2,470
Drive 162.2 km
1. Drive from Kottayam to Chelakkaracar 162.2 km
2h 21m
₹1,824–2,635
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Chelakkarataxi 162.2 km
2h 21m
₹3,300–4,000
Bus via Thrissur, Kerala
1. Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus Kottayam, Kerala - Thrissur, Kerala
4h 31m

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Distance: 170.3 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Chelakkara, India?

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Thissur hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–390 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 27m.

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