There are 4 ways to get from Kāraikkudi to Kottayam by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottayamtrain 16362 / ...
10h 17m₹270–2,100Drive 326 km
- Drive from Kāraikkudi to Kottayamcar 326 km
5h 15m₹3,169–4,577Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Kottayamtaxi 326 km
5h 15m₹6,500–8,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
7h 21m₹8,640–18,169
Kāraikkudi to Kottayam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Kottayam is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Kāraikkudi and Kottayam is 447 km. The road distance is 326 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikkudi to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottayam takes 10h 17m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kāraikkudi to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
Kāraikkudi to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikkudi to Kottayam is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Kāraikkudi to Kottayam.
There are 785+ hotels available in Kottayam.
What companies run services between Kāraikkudi, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottayam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 10h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–8,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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