There are 4 ways to get from Ottapalam to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Kottayamtrain 16344 / ...
3h 27m₹170–1,400Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Thrisurtrain 16792 / ...
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kottayambus
4h 32m₹283–1,324Drive 177.3 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Kottayamcar 177.3 km
2h 36m₹2,004–2,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kottayamtaxi 177.3 km
2h 36m₹3,900–4,700
Ottapalam to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Kottayam is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Kottayam is 177 km. The road distance is 177.3 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Ottappalam to Kottayam takes 3h 27m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Ottapalam to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
Ottapalam to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Kottayam is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Ottapalam to Kottayam.
There are 808+ hotels available in Kottayam.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Kottayam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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 Thissur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–380
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹240–380
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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