There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruvallatrain 12082 / ...
2h 38m₹626–1,791Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Chengannurbus
3h 10m₹640–815Drive 132.2 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangalcar 132.2 km
2h₹1,490–2,152Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangaltaxi 132.2 km
2h₹2,400–3,000Train via Chengannur
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain 16525 / ...
3h 1m₹653–1,816
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹850 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal is to drive which takes 2h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal and arriving at Chengannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tiruvalla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Kottangal is 159 km. The road distance is 132.2 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹850 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Kottangal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruvalla hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Chengannur every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹140–220 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chengannur station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruvalla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottangal.
There are 128+ hotels available in Kottangal.