What is the cheapest way to get from Vadodara to Kottayam?

The cheapest way to get from Vadodara to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 30h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vadodara to Kottayam?

The fastest way to get from Vadodara to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 10h 24m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.

Is there a direct bus between Vadodara and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Vadodara to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Vadodara, Gujarat and arriving at Kottayam via St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station and Madiwala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Vadodara and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vadodara Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 30h 5m.

How far is it from Vadodara to Kottayam?

The distance between Vadodara and Kottayam is 1489 km. The road distance is 1723 km.

How do I travel from Vadodara to Kottayam without a car?

The best way to get from Vadodara to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 30h 5m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.

How long does it take to get from Vadodara to Kottayam?

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Vadodara to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vadodara to Kottayam bus from?

Vadodara to Kottayam bus services, operated by Joshna Travels And Cargo, depart from Vadodara, Gujarat station.

Where do I catch the Vadodara to Kottayam train from?

Vadodara to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadodara Jn station.

Train or bus from Vadodara to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Vadodara to Kottayam is to train which takes 30h 5m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41h 43m.

Where does the Vadodara to Kottayam bus arrive?

Vadodara to Kottayam bus services, operated by Joshna Travels And Cargo, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.

Where does the Vadodara to Kottayam train arrive?

Vadodara to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Vadodara to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Vadodara to Kottayam is 1723 km. It takes approximately 24h 37m to drive from Vadodara to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 794+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Vadodara to Kottayam - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vadodara to Kottayam by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BDQ - COK
2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
10h 27m
₹6,829–16,325
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vadodara Jn to Kottayamtrain 16311 / ...
30h 5m
₹700–6,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vadodara, Gujarat to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Vadodara, Gujarat - Bangalore, Karnataka
2. Take the bus from Madiwala to Kottayambus
41h 43m
Drive 1,723 km
1. Drive from Vadodara to Kottayamcar 1,723 km
24h 37m
₹19,380–27,993
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
1. Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BDQ - CJB
2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain
10h 24m
₹8,239–19,255
Fly to Trivandrum, train
1. Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BDQ - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
11h 17m
₹11,320–15,585
Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
1. Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BDQ - CCJ
2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kottayamtrain
15h 22m
₹10,969–23,165

Vadodara to Kottayam by train

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30h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,489.1 km
Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Vadodara, India and Kottayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Vadodara Jn to Kottayam 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹700–6,000 and the journey takes 30h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadodara, Gujarat to Kottayam via Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, St Johns Hospital, and Madiwala in around 41h 43m.

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