There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Eranieltrain 16381 / ...
5h 13m₹535–1,828Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Trivandrumbus
5h 47m₹253–438Drive 205 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palacecar 205 km
2h 59m₹2,312–3,339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palacetaxi 205 km
2h 59m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus FlixBus IN4430
6h 49m₹351–752Train, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16381 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus FlixBus IN4430
6h 55m₹336–1,512
Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹440 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay via FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Eraniel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Kottayam and Padmanabhapuram Palace is 219 km. The road distance is 205 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace, including transfers.
Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹250 - ₹440 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Padmanabhapuram Palace, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Eraniel 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–320 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹310–500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Eraniel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Kottayam to Padmanabhapuram Palace.
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