There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Rajapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Nileshwartrain 16347 / ...
9h 44m₹1,203–3,113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kanhagadbus
11h 15m₹1,126–1,594Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kanhangadbus
10h 48m₹1,824–3,498Drive 402 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Rajapuramcar 402 km
6h 26m₹4,566–6,594Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Rajapuramtaxi 402 km
6h 26m₹8,000–10,000Train, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Rajapuramtaxi
6h 48m₹6,595–20,196Train via Kozhikode
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kozhikkodetrain
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Nileshwartrain
10h 49m₹1,406–4,890Train, fly to Bajpe Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kanhangadtrain
10h 15m₹7,565–16,706
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Rajapuram is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,600 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Rajapuram is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Rajapuram. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kanhangad via Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Rajapuram. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Nileshwar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Kottayam and Rajapuram is 426 km. The road distance is 402 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Rajapuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Kottayam to Rajapuram, including transfers.
Kottayam to Rajapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Rajapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Rajapuram is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kizhake Chālakudi, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,500 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Rajapuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Nileshwar 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Rajapuram via Chalakuddy, Chalakudy, and Kanhangad in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Nileshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kozhikkode to Nileshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Mangalore to Kanhangad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kanhagad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–750
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹650–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–10,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Rajapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chalakuddy station.
Kottayam to Rajapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nileshwar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Rajapuram is 402 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Kottayam to Rajapuram.
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