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How to get fromKottayam to Tumkūrby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Tumkūr by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane COK - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus bus
    4. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Tumkurtrain train
    5h 39m
    ₹5,983–13,752

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Tumkurtrain train 12778
    13h 25m
    ₹370–2,900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Tumkurbus bus
    13h 7m
    ₹789–1,994

  4. Drive  532.7 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Tumkūrcar car 532.7 km
    8h 12m
    ₹5,962–8,612

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Tumkūrtaxi taxi 532.7 km
    8h 12m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  6. Bus via Jalahalli

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Satellite Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jalahalli Cross to Tumkurbus bus
    16h 56m
    ₹815–1,749

Kottayam to Tumkūr by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Tumkūr, India?

You can take a bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Tumkur via Bengaluru, KR Market, Ananda Rao Circle, and Anand Rao Circle in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Tumkur once a week. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 25m.

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