There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kottakkal by plane, taxi, train, 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 to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MEL - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottakkaltaxi
17h 19m₹39,649–55,249Fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MEL - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi
21h 5m₹25,020–124,469Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MEL - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannurtrain
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi
24h 20m₹28,399–51,269Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MEL - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kumilybus
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Kottakkaltaxi
23h 23mFly to Madurai, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Madurai (IXM)plane MEL - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai to Sivagiribus
- Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Kottakkaltaxi
27h 8m₹37,704–86,884
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kottakkal is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹28,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kottakkal is to fly and taxi which takes 17h 19m and costs ₹39,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Kottakkal is 9014 km.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Melbourne to Kottakkal, including transfers.
There are 341+ hotels available in Kottakkal.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kottakkal, India?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kottakkal. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then take the taxi to Kottakkal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Trivandrum (TRV), walk to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass, take the bus to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor, walk to Thiruvananthapuram Central, take the train to Chengannur, then take the taxi to Kottakkal.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–75,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–95,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–190,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–95,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–75,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Ngurah Rai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–100,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–120,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–120,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–160,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Sivagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–4,300
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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