There are 5 ways to get from Nalanchira to Kottayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 22503 / ...
2h 34m₹477–1,675Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kottayambus
3h 42m₹390–750Drive 142.5 km
- Drive from Nalanchira to Kottayamcar 142.5 km
2h 3m₹1,394–2,014Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nalanchira to Kottayamtaxi 142.5 km
2h 3m₹2,900–3,600Fly, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
2h 21m₹7,939–20,019
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nalanchira to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹750 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nalanchira to Kottayam is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Nalanchira to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Kesavadasapuram and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Nalanchira to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Nalanchira and Kottayam is 169 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.
The best way to get from Nalanchira to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Nalanchira to Kottayam, including transfers.
Nalanchira to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kesavadasapuram station.
Nalanchira to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Nalanchira to Kottayam is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹390 - ₹750 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Nalanchira, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kottayam every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–490 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–490
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹300–490
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–3,600
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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
Nalanchira to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Nalanchira to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nalanchira to Kottayam is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Nalanchira to Kottayam.
There are 783+ hotels available in Kottayam.