There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Coonoor by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
8h 46m₹1,224–3,598Bus via Coimbatore
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
9h 8m₹490–2,115Drive 307.8 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Coonoorcar 307.8 km
5h 9m₹2,983–4,309Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Coonoortaxi 307.8 km
5h 9m₹7,500–9,500Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Nagampadam to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus FlixBus IN4450
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
10h 55m₹635–1,612
Kottayam to Coonoor by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹490 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Coonoor. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand via FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Coonoor. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Kottayam and Coonoor is 334 km. The road distance is 307.8 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Kottayam to Coonoor, including transfers.
Kottayam to Coonoor bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Coonoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Coimbatore, which costs ₹490 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Coonoor, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand via Coimbatore and FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,800
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Nagampadam to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Coonoor bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Kottayam to Coonoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Coonoor is 308 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Kottayam to Coonoor.
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