There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Kodai Road by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16731
8h 44m₹364–2,799Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Dindigul Jntrain 16343
10h 30m₹360–2,793Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
10h 21mDrive 230 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kodai Roadcar 230 km
3h 40m₹2,593–3,745Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kodai Roadtaxi 230 km
3h 40m₹4,700–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kodai Road is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kodai Road is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Kodai Road. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kodai Road via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Kodai Road. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kodaikanal Road via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Kottayam and Kodai Road is 413 km. The road distance is 230 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kodai Road without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Kottayam to Kodai Road, including transfers.
Kottayam to Kodai Road bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Kodai Road train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kodai Road is to train via Palakkad which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kodai Road, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Kodai Road via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Kodai Road via Palani, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, and Dindigul in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kottayam to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Kodai Road bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Kottayam to Kodai Road train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Kodai Road is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Kottayam to Kodai Road.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kodai Road.








