There are 4 ways to get from Punalūr to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Punalūr to Kottayam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹110 - ₹550 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Punalūr to Kottayam is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Punalūr to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Kottayam via Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Punalur and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Punalūr and Kottayam is 98 km. The road distance is 90 km.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹110 - ₹550.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Punalūr to Kottayam, including transfers.
Punalūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottarakkara station.
Punalūr to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Kottayam is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹110 - ₹550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹150 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Punalūr, India and Kottayam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayam every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹95–170 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Kottayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
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Booking & Getting There
Punalūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Punalūr to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punalūr to Kottayam is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Punalūr to Kottayam.
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