There are 4 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 16525 / ...
3h 15m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kottayambus
3h 50m₹200–470Drive 152 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station)car 152 km
2h 13m₹1,716–2,479Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station)taxi 152 km
2h 13m₹3,100–3,800
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹470 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Kottayam (Station) is 160 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹470 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Kottayam (Station), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–470 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹350–470
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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 Kottayam (Station) bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station) is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam (Station).
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