There are 5 ways to get from Omalur to Kottayam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus
6h 29m₹1,356–2,975Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
8h 59m₹370–2,853Drive 393.5 km
- Drive from Omalur to Kottayamcar 393.5 km
5h 35m₹4,414–6,376Taxi
- Take the taxi from Omalur to Kottayamtaxi 393.5 km
5h 35m₹8,000–9,500Fly, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
5h 29m₹9,258–16,832
Omalur to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omalur to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Omalur to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Omalur to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kottayam via Chalakuddy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Omalur to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Omalur and arriving at Kottayam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Omalur and Kottayam is 417 km. The road distance is 393.5 km.
The best way to get from Omalur to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Omalur to Kottayam, including transfers.
Omalur to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Omalur to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Omalur to Kottayam is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Omalur, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Omalur to Kottayam via Salem, Chalakudy, and Chalakuddy in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kottayam every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 42m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–27,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Omalur to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Omalur to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Omalur to Kottayam is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Omalur to Kottayam.
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