There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Mala by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Dabolim Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane COK - GOI
4h 19m₹8,096–15,485Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Karmalitrain 22653
18h 19m₹433–3,255Train, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Pernemtrain 22114
- Take the bus from Pernem station to Panaji KTC Bus Standbus Pnj118is / ...
17h 39m₹449–3,194Bus via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kuttipurambus
- Take the bus from Kuttippuram to Mangalurubus
- Take the bus from Mangaluru to Gokarnabus
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Panjimbus
20h 36mDrive 819.7 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Malacar 819.7 km
12h 8m₹9,197–13,285Taxi, fly to Goa Mopa
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane COK - GOX
7h 8m₹10,108–17,649Taxi, fly to Belgaum Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane COK - IXG
- Take the bus from Tilakwadi 2nd Gate to Sankhali KTC Bus Standbus
10h 3m₹11,578–23,115Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru to Panaji B.S.bus
24h 49m₹1,889–4,051
Kottayam to Mala by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Mala is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Mala is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Mala. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Panjim via Thrissur, Kuttippuram, Mangaluru and Gokarna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Mala. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Karmali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Kottayam and Mala is 758 km. The road distance is 819.7 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Mala without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 39m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kottayam to Mala, including transfers.
Kottayam to Mala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Mala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Mala is to bus via Mangaluru which takes 20h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 18h 19m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Mala, India?
You can take a bus from Kottayam to Panjim via Thissur, Thrissur, Kuttipuram, Kuttippuram, Mangaluru, and Gokarna in around 20h 36m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Karmali once a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 16h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dabolim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Pernem
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Kottayam to Karmali
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Pernem station to Panaji KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Tilakwadi 2nd Gate to Sankhali KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹50–75
- Website
- KTCL
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–390
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹250–390
Bus from Thrissur to Kuttipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Ubc travels
Bus from Kuttippuram to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ubc travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Kuttippuram to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Kuttippuram to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Kuttippuram to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Website
- Sona Travels
Bus from Kuttippuram to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sona Travels
- Website
- Naitra Holidays
Bus from Kuttippuram to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Naitra Holidays
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anand Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Anand Travels
- Phone
- +91 92421 07777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ganesh Bus
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ganesh Bus
- Phone
- +91 92416 43124
- [email protected]
- Website
- New Pooja Travels
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- New Pooja Travels
- Phone
- +91 91366 60435
- [email protected]
- Website
- PVS Bus
Bus from Mangaluru to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PVS Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seabird
Bus from Gokarna to Panjim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,300
- Website
- Seabird
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹850–1,300
- Website
- Sri Durgamba Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Durgamba Travels
- Website
- Yathra Logistics
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Yathra Logistics
- Website
- Psm Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Psm Travels
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- JaiSai Roadlinks
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- JaiSai Roadlinks
- Website
- Raveendra Holidays
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raveendra Holidays
- Website
- Suraj Holidays
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Suraj Holidays
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru to Panaji B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Mala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thissur station.
Kottayam to Mala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karmali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Mala is 820 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Kottayam to Mala.
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