There are 5 ways to get from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Chengannūr
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Chengannurtrain 16344 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
5h 39m₹235–1,537Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Thrisurtrain 16792 / ...
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kottarakkarabus
6h 16m₹373–1,284Drive 253.8 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Kottarakkaracar 253.8 km
3h 43m₹2,842–4,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kottarakkarataxi 253.8 km
3h 43m₹5,500–7,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
6h 1m₹8,385–20,973
Ottapalam to Kottarakkara by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara is to train and bus which costs ₹370 - ₹1,300 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
The distance between Ottapalam and Kottarakkara is 258 km. The road distance is 253.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara without a car is to train and bus via Chengannūr which takes 5h 39m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Kottarakkara is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara.
There are 764+ hotels available in Kottarakkara.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Kottarakkara, India?
There is no direct connection from Ottapalam to Kottarakkara. However, you can take the train to Chengannur, walk to Chengannur, then take the bus to Kottakarra. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottappalam to Kottarakkara via Thrisur and Thissur in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ottappalam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thissur to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–7,000
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