There are 5 ways to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 16525 / ...
3h 21m₹500–1,702Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayambus
4h 33m₹201–665Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Trivandrum-TRV to Kottayam147.2 km
2h 14mDrive 147.2 km
- Drive from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayamcar 147.2 km
2h 14m₹1,660–2,398Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayamtaxi 147.2 km
2h 14m₹3,200–3,900
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹700 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass and arriving at Kottayam via Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) and Kottayam is 165 km. The road distance is 147.2 km.
The best way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam, including transfers.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹700 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Trivandrum Airport (TRV), India and Kottayam, 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 KSRTC Terminal to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–550 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- 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
- 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 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹310–550
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Trivandrum-TRV to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Kottayam.
There are 801+ hotels available in Kottayam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) and Kottayam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.