There are 7 ways to get from Kottayam to Nāmakkal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottayam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Namakkalbus
9h 37mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Salem Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Namakkaltrain 06237 / ...
10h 4m₹382–2,983Drive 350.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Nāmakkalcar 350.6 km
5h 38m₹3,958–5,717Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Nāmakkaltaxi 350.6 km
5h 38m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Namakkaltrain
7h 21m₹7,225–17,545Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Koratty to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Namakkalbus
10h 21mTrain via Palani
- Take the train from Kottayam to Palanitrain 16343
- Take the train from Palani to Namakkaltrain 22652
11h 39m₹389–3,033
Kottayam to Nāmakkal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Nāmakkal is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Nāmakkal is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Namakkal via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Namakkal via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Kottayam and Nāmakkal is 457 km. The road distance is 350.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Nāmakkal without a car is to bus which takes 9h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Kottayam to Nāmakkal, including transfers.
Kottayam to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Nāmakkal is to bus which takes 9h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Nāmakkal, India?
You can take a bus from Kottayam to Namakkal via Salem in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kottayam to Namakkal via Salem Jn in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Salem Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kottayam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Palani to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Salem to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Salem to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koratty to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹750–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Kottayam to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Nāmakkal is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Kottayam to Nāmakkal.
There are 24+ hotels available in Nāmakkal.















