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How to get fromKottayam to Madikeriby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Kottayam to Madikeri by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madikeritaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    ₹8,373–21,550

  2. Train, bus via Mangaluru

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Mangalore Jntrain train 22114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Padeel Bus stop to Madikeribus bus
    12h 6m
    ₹832–2,878

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur to Madikeritaxi taxi
    10h 47m
    ₹2,336–5,090

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Mysorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mysuru to Madikeribus bus
    15h 29m
    ₹977–2,251

  5. Drive  405.9 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Madikericar car 405.9 km
    6h 20m
    ₹4,536–6,553

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Madikeritaxi taxi 405.9 km
    6h 20m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  7. Taxi, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane COK - IXE
    3. Take the bus from Padeel Bus stop to Madikeribus bus
    8h 26m
    ₹8,973–16,630

  8. Taxi, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane COK - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mysurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mysuru to Madikeribus bus
    9h 37m
    ₹6,973–13,650

  9. Bus via Kozhikode

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kozhikodebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Mysurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ramaswamy Circle to Madikeribus bus
    17h 43m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain train
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Mysore Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Metropol Circle to Madikeribus bus
    20h 40m
    ₹1,015–4,686

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Kottayam to Madikeri via Mysore and Mysuru in around 15h 29m.

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