There are 4 ways to get from Thrissur to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Thrissur to Kottayam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thrissur to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹380 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Thrissur to Kottayam is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thissur and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thrisur and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Thrissur and Kottayam is 132 km. The road distance is 133.3 km.
The best way to get from Thrissur to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Thrisur to Kottayam takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Thrissur to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thissur station.
Thrissur to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thrisur station.
The best way to get from Thrissur to Kottayam is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹160 - ₹380 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Thrissur, Kerala, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thrisur to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Thissur to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–380 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thissur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–380
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹240–380
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Thrissur to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Thrissur to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thrissur to Kottayam is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Thrissur to Kottayam.
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