There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Ottapalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Ottappalamtrain 12625 / ...
3h 44m₹170–1,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Thissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ottappalamtrain 16188 / ...
4h 54m₹285–1,335Drive 176.5 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Ottapalamcar 176.5 km
2h 36m₹1,968–2,843Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Ottapalamtaxi 176.5 km
2h 36m₹3,900–4,700Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ottappalamtrain 16188 / ...
4h 59m₹276–2,140
Kottayam to Ottapalam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Ottapalam is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Ottapalam is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Ottappalam. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Kottayam and Ottapalam is 177 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Ottapalam without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Kottayam to Ottappalam takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kottayam to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Ottapalam is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kottayam to Ottapalam.
There are 51+ hotels available in Ottapalam.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Ottapalam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Ottappalam 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thrisur to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thrisur to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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