There are 10 ways to get from Kottayam to Jabalpur by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane COK - JLR
8h 53m₹11,495–20,466Train via Itārsi
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Itarsi Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Jabalpurtrain 03252 / ...
38h 21m₹1,064–8,034Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Jabalpur, Madhya Pradeshbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
39h 37m₹2,317–3,338Drive 1,845.7 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Jabalpurcar 1,845.7 km
26h 39m₹21,065–30,427Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane CJB - JLR
12h 51m₹9,844–25,328Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane IXM - JLR
9h 26m₹15,651–31,694Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane TRV - JLR
11h 30m₹12,766–30,132Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Jabalpur (JLR)plane CCJ - JLR
12h 22m₹10,696–28,410Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Jabalpur, Madhya Pradeshbus
39h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain 16347 / ...
- Take the train from Aluva to Jabalpurtrain 22669
41h 19m₹1,085–8,536
Kottayam to Jabalpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Jabalpur is to bus which costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400 and takes 39h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Jabalpur is to train and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Jabalpur. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh via St Johns Hospital, Corporation and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Jabalpur. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Jabalpur via Itarsi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 21m.
The distance between Kottayam and Jabalpur is 1608 km. The road distance is 1845.7 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Jabalpur without a car is to train via Itārsi which takes 38h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Kottayam to Jabalpur, including transfers.
Kottayam to Jabalpur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Jabalpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Jabalpur is to train via Itārsi which takes 38h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400 and takes 39h 37m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Jabalpur, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Jabalpur via Itarsi Jn in around 38h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh via St Johns Hospital, Pallavi Talkies, Corporation, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 39h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jabalpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jabalpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jabalpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jabalpur via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jabalpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jabalpur via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Jabalpur via Madras, Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Madurai to Jabalpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Madurai to Jabalpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Jabalpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Jabalpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–27,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Jabalpur via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Kottayam to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Itarsi Jn to Jabalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
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
Train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thrisur to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Aluva to Jabalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Jabalpur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madiwala station.
Kottayam to Jabalpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Itarsi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Jabalpur is 1846 km. It takes approximately 26h 39m to drive from Kottayam to Jabalpur.
There are 116+ hotels available in Jabalpur.








