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How to get fromVelankanni to Kottayamby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus bus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kottayam, Keralabus bus Thrissur, Kerala - Kottayam, Kerala
    12h 55m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Kottayamtrain train 16362
    15h 30m
    ₹340–2,600

  3. Drive 476.9 km

    1. Drive from Velankanni to Kottayamcar car 476.9 km
    7h 43m
    ₹5,349–7,727

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Kottayamtaxi taxi 476.9 km
    7h 43m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Manjattidaltrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRZ - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    12h 19m
    ₹8,345–18,947

  6. Bus via Dindigul

    1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munnar to Kottayambus bus
    13h 54m

  7. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estatebus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    10h 15m
    ₹5,904–11,252

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Kottayam, Kerala via Thrissur, Kerala in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Kottayam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 15h 30m.

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