There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Kakkad by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
2h 40m₹7,623–20,550Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kannurbus
9h 23m₹406–1,530Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddybus
- Take the bus from Chalakkudi to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 32m₹1,424–3,398Train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain 16347 / ...
9h 4m₹886–3,340Drive 321.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kakkadcar 321.6 km
5h₹3,609–5,213Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kakkadtaxi 321.6 km
5h₹6,500–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kannurbus
8h 45m₹420–1,400Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikodebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kannurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
9h 27m
Kottayam to Kakkad by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kakkad is to bus which costs ₹420 - ₹1,400 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kakkad is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kannur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Kakkad. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kannur via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Kottayam and Kakkad is 329 km. The road distance is 321.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kakkad without a car is to bus via Kizhake Chālakudi which takes 8h 32m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kottayam to Kakkad, including transfers.
Kottayam to Kakkad bus services, operated by Adrin Travels, depart from Kottayam Baker Junction station.
Kottayam to Kakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kakkad is to bus via Kizhake Chālakudi which takes 8h 32m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kakkad, India?
You can take a bus from Kottayam to Kannur via Chalakuddy and Chalakkudi in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kottayam to Kakkad via Thrisur and Kannur in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
Bus from Thrissur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 82817 55533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
- Website
- Jacobs Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jacobs Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jacobs Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Sona Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sona Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sona Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Phone
- +91 94962 28444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrin Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Adrin Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Adrin Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Adrin Travels
- Phone
- +91 75111 00055
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edens Holidays
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Edens Holidays
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Edens Holidays
- Website
- Naitra Holidays
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Naitra Holidays
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Naitra Holidays
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Website
- Achayans Holidays
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Achayans Holidays
- Phone
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonia Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sonia Travels
- Website
- Classmates Voyages
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Classmates Voyages
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Holy Maria Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Holy Maria Travels
- Website
- Sera Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sera Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Kakkad bus services, operated by Adrin Travels, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Kottayam to Kakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Kakkad is 322 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kottayam to Kakkad.
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