What is the cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam?

The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam?

The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.

Is there a direct bus between Kottayam and Koodankulam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kanyakumari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Kottayam and Koodankulam?

No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Nagercoil Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Kottayam to Koodankulam?

The distance between Kottayam and Koodankulam is 264 km. The road distance is 250.5 km.

How do I travel from Kottayam to Koodankulam without a car?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.

How long does it take to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Koodankulam bus from?

Kottayam to Koodankulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Koodankulam train from?

Kottayam to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.

Train or bus from Kottayam to Koodankulam?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Kottayam to Koodankulam bus arrive?

Kottayam to Koodankulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kanyakumari station.

Where does the Kottayam to Koodankulam train arrive?

Kottayam to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.

Can I drive from Kottayam to Koodankulam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Koodankulam is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Kottayam to Koodankulam.

Where can I stay near Koodankulam?

There are 132+ hotels available in Koodankulam.

Kottayam to Koodankulam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Koodankulam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Nagercoil Jntrain 16526 / ...
5h 44m
₹1,142–2,659
Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junctionbus FlixBus IN4430
8h 10m
₹1,091–1,822
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kanyakumaribus
6h 33m
₹1,109–1,366
Drive 250.5 km
1. Drive from Kottayam to Koodankulamcar 250.5 km
3h 46m
₹2,816–4,068
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Koodankulamtaxi 250.5 km
3h 46m
₹5,500–7,000

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Distance: 264.2 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Koodankulam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Nagercoil Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–420 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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