There are 4 ways to get from Kottayam to Thrissur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Kottayam to Thrissur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Thrissur is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹390 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Thrissur is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Thissur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Thrisur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Kottayam and Thrissur is 137 km. The road distance is 132.3 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Thrissur without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹160 - ₹390.
The bus from Kottayam to Thissur takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kottayam to Thrissur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Thrissur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Thrissur is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹160 - ₹390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Thrissur, Kerala, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Thissur hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–390 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- 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
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Thrissur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thissur station.
Kottayam to Thrissur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Thrissur is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Kottayam to Thrissur.
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