There are 11 ways to get from Kottayam to Kathmandu by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane COK - KTM
11h 41m$133–342Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Take the train from Aluva to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 22h$19–151Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar
- Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus
2d 11h$36–135Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 20hDrive 2,754.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kathmanducar 2,754.6 km
40h 24m$352–509Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane IXM - KTM
11h 33m$276–556Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CJB - KTM
13h 26m$125–331Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane TRV - KTM
14h 12m$196–390Train, 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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CCJ - KTM
14h 9m$209–392Train, drive
- Take the train from Kottayam to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
2d 11h$31–131Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 23h
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kathmandu is to train and drive which costs $30 - $140 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 33m and costs $270 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Swoyambhu via Angamaly, Nimhans Hospital, Corporation, Bangalore, Karnataka and Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Kottayam and Kathmandu is 2265 km. The road distance is 2754.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kathmandu without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Kottayam to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kottayam to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Kottayam. It is currently 2:51 PM in Kottayam and 3:06 PM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Kathmandu is 2755 km. It takes approximately 40h 24m to drive from Kottayam to Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Kottayam to Swoyambhu via Angamaly, Nimhans Hospital, Pallavi Talkies, Corporation, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–440
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Madurai to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–440
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–440
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Madurai to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–410
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–470
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–410
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Kottayam to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Barddhaman to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $21–27
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
Train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Thrisur to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Kottayam to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Barddhaman to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $20–26
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Aluva to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $12–15
- Third AC (3A)
- $30–40
- Second AC (2A)
- $45–60
- First Class (1A)
- $75–100
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Tandi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Angamaly to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- $10–29
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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