There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Coonoor by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
8h 10m₹1,224–3,598Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
10h 18m₹383–3,032Drive 305.4 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Coonoorcar 305.4 km
5h 4m₹3,426–4,949Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Coonoortaxi 305.4 km
5h 4m₹7,500–9,000Bus, line 06136 train
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Coonoortrain
13h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor is to bus which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Coonoor station. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Coonoor station via Gandhipuram and Ooty. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
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 10m.
The distance between Kottayam and Coonoor is 334 km. The road distance is 305.4 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Coonoor without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 8h 10m 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 10m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Coonoor, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Coonoor station via Gandhipuram and Ooty in around 10h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Metupalaiyam to Coonoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
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 305 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Kottayam to Coonoor.
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