There are 4 ways to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Kottayamtrain 16350 / ...
4h 50m₹190–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Nilambur to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kottayambus
6h 46m₹287–581Drive 234.1 km
- Drive from Nilambūr to Kottayamcar 234.1 km
3h 37m₹2,644–3,819Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilambūr to Kottayamtaxi 234.1 km
3h 37m₹5,000–6,500
Nilambūr to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹600 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilambūr to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Nilambur and arriving at Kottayam via Thissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nilambur Road and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Nilambūr and Kottayam is 233 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.
The best way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Nilambur Road to Kottayam takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Nilambūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Nilambur station.
Nilambūr to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nilambur Road station.
The best way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹280 - ₹600 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Nilambūr, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nilambur Road to Kottayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nilambur to Kottayam via Thrissur and Thissur in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Nilambur to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thissur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–380
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹240–380
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Nilambūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Nilambūr to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilambūr to Kottayam is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Nilambūr to Kottayam.
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