There are 5 ways to get from Punalūr to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Punalur to Kottayambus
2h 5m₹500–2,000Bus via Kottarakara
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus
2h 29m₹117–515Train
- Take the train from Punalur to Kottayamtrain 16327 / ...
3h 42m₹150–1,300Drive 90 km
- Drive from Punalūr to Kottayamcar 90 km
1h 17m₹1,018–1,470Taxi
- Take the taxi from Punalūr to Kottayamtaxi 90 km
1h 17m₹1,900–2,300
Punalūr to Kottayam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Kottayam is to bus via Kottarakara 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.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Punalur and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
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 94 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 5m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000.
The bus from Punalur to Kottayam takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Punalūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Punalur 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 5m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹150 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Punalūr, India and Kottayam, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Punalur to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–2,000 and the journey takes 2h 5m. 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Punalur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
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Booking & Getting There
Punalūr to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, 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.
There are 808+ hotels available in Kottayam.