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How to get fromOngole to Kottayamby bus (Flixbus), train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Ongole to Kottayam by bus (Flixbus), train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus via Chennai

    best
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus bus
    15h 49m
    ₹1,533–4,503

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ongole to Kottayamtrain train 17230 / ...
    17h 22m
    ₹460–3,600

  3. Drive 930.6 km

    1. Drive from Ongole to Kottayamcar car 930.6 km
    13h 26m
    ₹10,467–15,118

  4. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    11h 34m
    ₹5,515–11,690

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ongole to Coimbatore Omni Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus bus
    21h 51m
    ₹1,128–3,142

  6. Train to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane VGA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    12h 32m
    ₹9,208–15,574

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    13h 11m
    ₹5,925–12,120

  8. Bus to Hyderabad, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ongole to LB Nagarbus bus
    2. Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane HYD - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    13h 4m
    ₹7,310–14,364

  9. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain train
    12h 59m
    ₹6,006–13,450

  10. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ongole to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BLR - COK
    4. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    17h 9m
    ₹4,677–14,826

Ongole to Kottayam by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration17h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 49m

What companies run services between Ongole, India and Kottayam, India?

You can take a bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to Kottayam via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, Koyembedu Omni Bus stand, Kottarakara, and Kottarakkara in around 15h 49m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ongole to Kottayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹460–3,600 and the journey takes 17h 22m.

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