There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Kotagiri by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
7h 50m₹1,124–3,498Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
9h 10m₹1,069–3,332Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
7h 57mDrive 302.4 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kotagiricar 302.4 km
4h 43m₹3,401–4,913Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kotagiritaxi 302.4 km
4h 43m₹7,500–9,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kotagiri is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kotagiri is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Kottayam and Kotagiri is 331 km. The road distance is 302.4 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kotagiri without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Kottayam to Kotagiri, including transfers.
Kottayam to Kotagiri bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kotagiri is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Thrissur, which costs and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kotagiri, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Kotagiri via Thrissur, Kerala, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kottayam to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Kotagiri bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Thissur station.
Kottayam to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Kotagiri is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Kottayam to Kotagiri.
There are 666+ hotels available in Kotagiri.