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How to get fromPanvel to Kottayamby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Panvel to Kottayam by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalamboli to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BOM - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    5h 43m
    ₹9,301–14,709

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Panvel to Kottayamtrain train 12201 / ...
    24h 52m
    ₹550–4,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Panvel to Lonavalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lonavala to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus
    29h 7m
    ₹2,322–7,111

  4. Drive  1,306.8 km

    1. Drive from Panvel to Kottayamcar car 1,306.8 km
    19h 11m
    ₹14,662–21,178

  5. Train to Pune Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Panvel to Shivaji Nagartrain train
    2. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane PNQ - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    ₹8,175–14,684

  6. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalamboli to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane BOM - CJB
    3. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    10h 4m
    ₹7,341–17,229

  7. Bus via Mysuru

    1. Take the bus from Komothe KLE to Mysuru Suburban Busstandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mysore to Kottayambus bus
    32h 45m
    ₹1,570–4,123

Panvel to Kottayam by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration24h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,200.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Panvel to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,500 and the journey takes 24h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panvel to Kottayam Baker Junction via Lonavala, Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop, and Bengaluru in around 29h 7m.

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