There are 10 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 Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane COK - KTM
11h 40m$122–302Train, 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
- Take the train from Kottayam to Itarsi Jntrain
- Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
2d 12h$31–139Bus
- 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$256–436Train 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$196–389Train 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 43m$125–281Train, 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 43m$199–372Bus 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 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 33m and costs $250 - $440.
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 2266 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 40m 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 7:55 PM in Kottayam and 8:10 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 Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
Flights from Trivandrum to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–410
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Kottayam to Itarsi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–70
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- $23–28
- Second AC (2A)
- $30–45
- First Class (1A)
- $55–70
Train from Itarsi Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $5–7
- Third AC (3A)
- $14–18
- Second AC (2A)
- $20–26
- First Class (1A)
- $30–45
Train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $12–15
- Third AC (3A)
- $30–40
- Second AC (2A)
- $45–60
- First Class (1A)
- $75–100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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