There are 6 ways to get from Thuckalay to Kottayam by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoorbus FlixBus IN4430
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 22503 / ...
5h 1m₹336–1,552Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kottayambus
5h 27m₹253–432Drive 200.6 km
- Drive from Thuckalay to Kottayamcar 200.6 km
3h₹2,266–3,274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thuckalay to Kottayamtaxi 200.6 km
3h₹4,600–5,500Line 16366 train, train
- Take the train from Kulitthurai to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16366 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 22503 / ...
5h 34m₹697–4,129Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoorbus FlixBus IN4430
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayambus
5h 58m₹356–802
Thuckalay to Kottayam by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thuckalay to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹440 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Thuckalay to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thuckalay to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay and arriving at Kottayam via Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Thuckalay to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Kulitthurai and arriving at Kottayam via Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Thuckalay and Kottayam is 213 km. The road distance is 200.6 km.
The best way to get from Thuckalay to Kottayam without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹330 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Thuckalay to Kottayam, including transfers.
Thuckalay to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Thuckalay to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kulitthurai station.
The best way to get from Thuckalay to Kottayam is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹250 - ₹440. Alternatively, you can line 16366 train and train, which costs ₹650 - ₹4,200 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Thuckalay, India and Kottayam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Kottayam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–320 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thuckalay to Kottayam via Marthandam, Kulitthurai, and Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kulitthurai to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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More Questions & Answers
Thuckalay to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Thuckalay to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thuckalay to Kottayam is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Thuckalay to Kottayam.
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