There are 8 ways to get from Ottapalam to Kovalam by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
2h 32m₹8,249–21,293Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ottappalam to Varkalatrain 16344 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
7h 41m₹386–1,889Train
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Trivandrum Petttrain 12626 / ...
6h 52m₹690–2,344Train, bus via Alappuzha
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Thrisurtrain
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Alappuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrumbus
7h 43m₹741–3,714Drive 336.2 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Kovalamcar 336.2 km
4h 57m₹3,772–5,448Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kovalamtaxi 336.2 km
4h 57m₹7,000–9,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
7h 44m₹11,948–21,069Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
6h 20m₹9,204–19,376
Ottapalam to Kovalam by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹380 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Kovalam is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Trivandrum Pett via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Kovalam is 303 km. The road distance is 336.2 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Ottapalam to Kovalam, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
Ottapalam to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Trivandrum Pett station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Kovalam is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Ottapalam to Kovalam.
There are 778+ hotels available in Kovalam.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Trivandrum Pett once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
Train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ottappalam to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ottappalam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thrissur to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
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