There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Vizhinjam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Petttrain 12623 / ...
3h 10m₹665–1,905Train via Thiruvananthapuram Central
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16381 / ...
4h 10m₹566–1,752Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
4h 5m₹591–992Drive 164.4 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Vizhinjamcar 164.4 km
2h 25m₹1,849–2,671Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Vizhinjamtaxi 164.4 km
2h 25m₹3,400–4,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Vizhinjam is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Vizhinjam is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Vizhinjam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Vizhinjam. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Trivandrum Pett via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Kottayam and Vizhinjam is 173 km. The road distance is 164.4 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Vizhinjam without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Kottayam to Vizhinjam, including transfers.
Kottayam to Vizhinjam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Vizhinjam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Vizhinjam is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Vizhinjam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Pett every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–500 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
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 KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹310–500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Vizhinjam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Kottayam to Vizhinjam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Trivandrum Pett station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Vizhinjam is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Kottayam to Vizhinjam.
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