There are 6 ways to get from Ottapalam to Sivakasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16731
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Sivakasitrain 16847 / ...
8h 12m₹438–3,510Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ottappalam to Thrisurtrain 16792 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Sivakasitrain 16328
12h 41m₹383–2,944Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Sivakasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
12h 19mDrive 302.8 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Sivakasicar 302.8 km
4h 42m₹3,384–4,888Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Sivakasitaxi 302.8 km
4h 42m₹6,500–8,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Sivakasitrain
9h 26m₹11,444–19,828
Ottapalam to Sivakasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Sivakasi is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Sivakasi is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottapalam to Sivakasi. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Sivakasi via Kuzhalmannam, Palakkad and Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Sivakasi. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Sivakasi via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Sivakasi is 342 km. The road distance is 302.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Sivakasi without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Ottapalam to Sivakasi, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Sivakasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Ottapalam to Sivakasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Sivakasi is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Sivakasi, India?
You can take a train from Ottappalam to Sivakasi via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottappalam to Sivakasi via Palakkad, Palakkad, Kuzhalmannam, Palakkad, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Thrisur to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Ottapalam to Sivakasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Ottapalam to Sivakasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kodaikanal Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Sivakasi is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Ottapalam to Sivakasi.
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