There are 7 ways to get from Mala to Kottayam by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dabolim Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane GOI - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
4h 42m₹8,023–14,531Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karmali to Kottayamtrain 22654 / ...
18h 12m₹424–3,279Bus
- Take the bus from Panjim to Gokarnabus
- Take the bus from Gokarna Cross to Udipibus
- Take the bus from Udupi to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kottayambus
21h 25m₹1,291–3,745Drive 819.8 km
- Drive from Mala to Kottayamcar 819.8 km
12h 6m₹9,188–13,272Fly from Goa Mopa, taxi
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane GOX - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
6h 37m₹10,027–17,538Train via Pernem
- Take the train from Pernem to Kottayamtrain 22113
18h 15m₹440–3,241Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Panaji B.S. to Kempegowda Majestic Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
23h 55m
Mala to Kottayam by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mala to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 18h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mala to Kottayam is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mala to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Panjim and arriving at Kottayam via Gokarna Cross, Udupi and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Mala to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Karmali and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.
The distance between Mala and Kottayam is 755 km. The road distance is 819.8 km.
The best way to get from Mala to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 18h 12m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Mala to Kottayam, including transfers.
Mala to Kottayam bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Panaji B.S. station.
Mala to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karmali station.
The best way to get from Mala to Kottayam is to train which takes 18h 12m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 21h 25m.
What companies run services between Mala, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karmali to Kottayam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 15h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panjim to Kottayam via Gokarna, Gokarna Cross, Udupi, and Angamaly in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karmali to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Pernem to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seabird
Bus from Panjim to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,300
- Website
- Seabird
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹850–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Panjim to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Gokarna Cross to Udipi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–490
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Udupi to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,800
Bus from Angamaly to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Panaji B.S. to Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Mala to Kottayam bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru station.
Mala to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mala to Kottayam is 820 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Mala to Kottayam.
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