There are 4 ways to get from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Tiruturaipundi Junctiontrain 16361
12h 57m₹310–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
13h 46mDrive 446.1 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondicar 446.1 km
7h 15m₹5,034–7,271Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoonditaxi 446.1 km
7h 15m₹9,000–11,000
Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Tiruturaipundi Junction. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Kottayam and Thiruthuraipoondi is 570 km. The road distance is 446.1 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi without a car is to train which takes 12h 57m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
The train from Kottayam to Tiruturaipundi Junction takes 12h 57m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi is to train which takes 12h 57m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 46m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Thiruthuraipoondi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Tiruturaipundi Junction twice a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Tiruturaipundi Junction via Palani, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, and Thiruvarur Jn in around 13h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Tiruturaipundi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruturaipundi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi is 446 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Kottayam to Thiruthuraipoondi.
There are one+ hotels available in Thiruthuraipoondi.