There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Kakkad by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport
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 45m₹7,523–20,550Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 45m₹380–1,300Train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain 16347 / ...
9h 4m₹886–3,340Train, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kannurbus
9h 23m₹406–1,530Drive 321.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kakkadcar 321.6 km
5h₹3,605–5,207Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kakkadtaxi 321.6 km
5h₹6,500–8,000Taxi, fly to Calicut International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kannurbus
8h 6m₹10,933–18,590Taxi, fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
8h 18m₹9,113–17,810
Kottayam to Kakkad by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kakkad is to bus which costs ₹380 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kakkad is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam Baker Junction and arriving at Kannur. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 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 train which takes 9h 4m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Kottayam to Kakkad, including transfers.
Kottayam to Kakkad bus services, operated by SLGT 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 train which takes 9h 4m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹380 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kakkad, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Kakkad via Thrisur and Kannur in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur 3 times a day, and the journey takes 9h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- 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
Train from Mangalore to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- 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 Thrissur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kozhikode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹450–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Kakkad bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kannur 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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