There are 6 ways to get from Saidapet to Kottayam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
3h 45m₹7,109–12,845Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
13h 37m₹406–3,032Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
14h 53m₹676–2,132Drive 655.8 km
- Drive from Saidapet to Kottayamcar 655.8 km
9h 56m₹7,341–10,603Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain
8h 6m₹5,649–14,865Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Anna University to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Kottayambus
16h 15m₹1,332–3,671
Saidapet to Kottayam by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saidapet to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Saidapet to Kottayam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saidapet to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kottayam Baker Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Saidapet to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Saidapet and arriving at Kottayam via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Saidapet and Kottayam is 613 km. The road distance is 655.8 km.
The best way to get from Saidapet to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 13h 37m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Saidapet to Kottayam, including transfers.
Saidapet to Kottayam bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Saidapet to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Saidapet to Kottayam is to train which takes 13h 37m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 14h 53m.
What companies run services between Saidapet, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kottayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 12m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction twice daily, and the journey takes 13h 30m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kottayam Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Anna University to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,500
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Saidapet to Kottayam bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Kottayam Baker Junction station.
Saidapet to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saidapet to Kottayam is 656 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Saidapet to Kottayam.
There are 777+ hotels available in Kottayam.