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How to get fromNew Delhi to Kottayamby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New Delhi to Kottayam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane DEL - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    ₹12,036–17,547

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Kottayamtrain train 12626 / ...
    45h 42m
    ₹1,100–9,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Agrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agra to Gwaliorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gwalior to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus
    2d 6h

  4. Drive  2,431.3 km

    1. Drive from New Delhi to Kottayamcar car 2,431.3 km
    33h 48m
    ₹27,279–39,402

  5. Fly Hindon to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane HDO - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    ₹17,674–22,296

  6. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane DEL - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    10h 6m
    ₹10,576–16,067

New Delhi to Kottayam by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration45h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,153.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Kottayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–9,000 and the journey takes 45h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Delhi to Kottayam Baker Junction via Agra, Gwalior, and Bengaluru in around 2d 6h.

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