What is the cheapest way to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam?

The cheapest way to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 9h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam?

The fastest way to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Sivakasi and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Sivakasi to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Srivilliputhur and arriving at Kottayam via Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Sivakasi and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sivakasi and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Sivakasi to Kottayam?

The distance between Sivakasi and Kottayam is 259 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.

How do I travel from Sivakasi to Kottayam without a car?

The best way to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,600.

How long does it take to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sivakasi to Kottayam bus from?

Sivakasi to Kottayam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Srivilliputhur station.

Where do I catch the Sivakasi to Kottayam train from?

Sivakasi to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sivakasi station.

Train or bus from Sivakasi to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Sivakasi to Kottayam bus arrive?

Sivakasi to Kottayam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.

Where does the Sivakasi to Kottayam train arrive?

Sivakasi to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Sivakasi to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Sivakasi to Kottayam is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Sivakasi to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 777+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Sivakasi to Kottayam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Sivakasi to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Srivilliputhur to Kottarakarabus
2. Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus
5h 14m
₹839–1,512
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sivakasi to Kottayamtrain 16327 / ...
9h 2m
₹210–1,700
Drive 216.8 km
1. Drive from Sivakasi to Kottayamcar 216.8 km
3h 35m
₹2,109–3,046
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sivakasi to Kottayamtaxi 216.8 km
3h 35m
₹4,400–5,500

Sivakasi to Kottayam by train

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9h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 259 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sivakasi to Kottayam via Srivilliputhur, Kottarakara, and Kottarakkara in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sivakasi to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 2m.

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