There are 5 ways to get from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Kottayamtrain 16382 / ...
4h 42m₹190–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kottayambus
5h 52m₹328–452Drive 216.8 km
- Drive from Meenakshipuram to Kottayamcar 216.8 km
3h 17m₹2,445–3,531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meenakshipuram to Kottayamtaxi 216.8 km
3h 17m₹4,900–6,000Train via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16366 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 16525 / ...
5h 29m₹293–2,318
Meenakshipuram to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹320 - ₹460 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand and arriving at Kottayam via Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nagercoil Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Meenakshipuram and Kottayam is 231 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Nagercoil Jn to Kottayam takes 4h 42m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Meenakshipuram to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Meenakshipuram to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagercoil Jn station.
The best way to get from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹320 - ₹460 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Meenakshipuram, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nagercoil Jn to Kottayam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Kottayam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–320 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 Trivandrum to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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More Questions & Answers
Meenakshipuram to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Meenakshipuram to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meenakshipuram to Kottayam is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Meenakshipuram to Kottayam.
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