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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Kottayam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXR - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    6h 41m
    ₹10,348–23,911

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hatia to Aluvatrain train 13351 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train 16344 / ...
    45h 51m
    ₹1,082–8,216

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Bhubaneswarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus
    45h 51m

  4. Drive  2,204.1 km

    1. Drive from Ranchi to Kottayamcar car 2,204.1 km
    32h 29m
    ₹24,632–35,580

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane IXR - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    10h 31m
    ₹8,888–24,431

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,835.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Ranchi to Kottayam Baker Junction via Bhubaneswar and Bengaluru in around 45h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hatia to Kottayam via Aluva in around 45h 51m.

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