There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Wayanad by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kalpettabus
6h 50m₹390–800Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus
7h 22m₹386–1,660Drive 294.5 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Wayanadcar 294.5 km
4h 32m₹3,303–4,771Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Wayanadtaxi 294.5 km
4h 32m₹6,500–8,000Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Kalpettabus
9h 56m
Kottayam to Wayanad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Wayanad is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹800 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Wayanad is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kalpetta. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Kottayam and Wayanad is 331 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Wayanad without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹390 - ₹800.
The bus from Kottayam to Kalpetta takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Kottayam to Wayanad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Wayanad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kalpetta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Wayanad is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Kottayam to Wayanad.
There are 518+ hotels available in Wayanad.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Wayanad, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kalpetta every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹390–800 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thissur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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