There are 7 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Teni
best- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Theni, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Theni to Kottayambus
9h 16mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain 12637 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayamtrain 16344
9h 59m₹391–2,977Drive 342.5 km
- Drive from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayamcar 342.5 km
5h 23m₹3,861–5,577Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayamtaxi 342.5 km
5h 23m₹6,500–8,500Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
7h 56m₹8,203–17,767Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Munnar - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5536
- Take the bus from Munnar to Kottayambus
11h 40m₹600–1,490Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
9h 26m₹10,694–16,027
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kottayam via Theni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Tiruchchirapali and arriving at Kottayam via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Tiruchirappalli and Kottayam is 346 km. The road distance is 342.5 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam without a car is to bus via Teni which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam, including transfers.
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam bus services, operated by Pvs Travels, depart from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam is to bus via Teni which takes 9h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kottayam via Theni, Tamil Nadu and Theni in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottayam via Dindigul Jn in around 9h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Theni to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Munnar to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam bus services, operated by Pvs Travels, arrive at Theni, Tamil Nadu station.
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam.
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