There are 6 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi
5h 11m₹8,514–17,108Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayamtrain 16344
9h 49m₹391–2,977Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayambus
10h 30m₹562–959Drive 342.5 km
- Drive from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayamcar 342.5 km
5h 23m₹3,321–4,797Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayamtaxi 342.5 km
5h 23m₹6,500–8,500Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRZ - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain
9h 51m₹12,054–21,628
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,000 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass and arriving at Kottayam via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
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 49m.
The distance between Tiruchirappalli and Kottayam is 364 km. The road distance is 342.5 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam, including transfers.
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass 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 train which takes 9h 49m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,000 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottayam via Dindigul Jn in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to Kottayam via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and Mattuthavani Bus Stop in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–35,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–380
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–8,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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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Booking & Getting There
Tiruchirappalli to Kottayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand 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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