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

The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Malappuram is to bus which costs ₹270 - ₹370 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Malappuram is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Kottayam and Malappuram?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Malapurram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kottayam and Malappuram?

No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Malappuram. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Pattikkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Kottayam to Malappuram?

The distance between Kottayam and Malappuram is 222 km. The road distance is 208.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kottayam to Malappuram without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Kottayam to Malappuram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Malappuram bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Malappuram train from?

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

Train or bus from Kottayam to Malappuram?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Malappuram is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹270 - ₹370 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Kottayam to Malappuram bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kottayam to Malappuram train arrive?

Kottayam to Malappuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pattikkad station.

Can I drive from Kottayam to Malappuram?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Malappuram is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Kottayam to Malappuram.

Where can I stay near Malappuram?

There are 102+ hotels available in Malappuram.

Kottayam to Malappuram - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Malappuram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Pattikkadtrain 16349
5h 12m
₹830–2,173
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 12625 / ...
2. Take the bus from Thrissur to Malapurrambus
6h 4m
₹266–1,380
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Malapurrambus
6h 20m
₹270–370
Drive 208.7 km
1. Drive from Kottayam to Malappuramcar 208.7 km
3h 13m
₹2,347–3,389
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Malappuramtaxi 208.7 km
3h 13m
₹4,700–6,000
Bus via Nedumbassery
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus
2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Malapurrambus
6h 35m
₹277–431

Kottayam to Malappuram by train, foot, and bus

35Weekly Services

6h 4mAverage Duration

₹266Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.4 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Pattikkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Malapurram once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–370 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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