What is the cheapest way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam?

The cheapest way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹600 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam?

The fastest way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.

Is there a direct bus between Nilambūr and Kottayam?

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.

Is there a direct train between Nilambūr and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct train from Nilambūr to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Nilambur Road and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Nilambūr to Kottayam?

The distance between Nilambūr and Kottayam is 235 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.

How do I travel from Nilambūr to Kottayam without a car?

The best way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,800.

How long does it take to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nilambūr to Kottayam bus from?

Nilambūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Nilambur station.

Where do I catch the Nilambūr to Kottayam train from?

Nilambūr to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nilambur Road station.

Train or bus from Nilambūr to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹280 - ₹600 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Nilambūr to Kottayam bus arrive?

Nilambūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.

Where does the Nilambūr to Kottayam train arrive?

Nilambūr to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Nilambūr to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Nilambūr to Kottayam is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Nilambūr to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 746+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Nilambūr to Kottayam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nilambūr to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nilambur Road to Kottayamtrain 16350 / ...
4h 27m
₹397–1,745
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nilambur to Thrissurbus
2. Take the bus from Thissur to Kottayambus
6h 46m
₹287–581
Drive 234.1 km
1. Drive from Nilambūr to Kottayamcar 234.1 km
3h 37m
₹2,615–3,777
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nilambūr to Kottayamtaxi 234.1 km
3h 37m
₹5,000–6,500
Train via Thrissur
1. Take the train from Nilambur Road to Thrisurtrain 16350 / ...
2. Take the train from Thrisur to Kottayamtrain 12695 / ...
4h 48m
₹497–2,545

Nilambūr to Kottayam by bus and foot

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6h 46mAverage Duration

₹287Cheapest Price

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Distance: 235.1 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nilambur to Kottayam via Thrissur and Thissur in around 6h 46m.

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