There are 6 ways to get from Kārkala to Kottayam by taxi, plane, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Cochin International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kārkala to Bajpe Airport (IXE)taxi
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXE - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
5h 15m₹7,842–16,732Train
cheapest- Take the train from Udupi to Kottayamtrain 12201 / ...
10h 21m₹1,125–3,275Drive 508.3 km
- Drive from Kārkala to Kottayamcar 508.3 km
7h 53m₹4,926–7,114Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kārkala to Kottayamtaxi 508.3 km
7h 53m₹11,000–14,000Taxi, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the taxi from Kārkala to Bajpe Airport (IXE)taxi
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
6h 56m₹8,223–32,652Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kārkala to Surathkaltaxi
- Take the train from Surathkal to Kottayamtrain 16335
11h 50m₹1,311–3,406
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kārkala to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kārkala to Kottayam is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kārkala to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Udupi and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Kārkala and Kottayam is 484 km. The road distance is 508.3 km.
The best way to get from Kārkala to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Kārkala to Kottayam, including transfers.
Kārkala to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udupi station.
Kārkala to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kārkala to Kottayam is 508 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Kārkala to Kottayam.
There are 790+ hotels available in Kottayam.
What companies run services between Kārkala, Karnātaka, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–30,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Surathkal to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–14,000
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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