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

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There are 8 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Kottayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Dindigul

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    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jntrain train 12633 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kottayamtrain train 16344
    11h 35m
    ₹436–3,317

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatorebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus bus
    11h 44m
    ₹755–1,578

  3. Drive  462.2 km

    1. Drive from Virudhachalam to Kottayamcar car 462.2 km
    7h 7m
    ₹5,174–7,474

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Kottayamtaxi taxi 462.2 km
    7h 7m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    ₹7,276–14,193

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kayankulamtrain train 16127
    2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Kottayamtrain train 16302 / ...
    13h 32m
    ₹480–3,707

  7. Train to Pondicherry, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane PNY - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottayamtaxi taxi
    10h 9m
    ₹12,007–27,743

  8. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    11h 30m
    ₹5,816–16,213

Virudhachalam to Kottayam by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 35m

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

You can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kottayam via Dindigul Jn in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam to Kottayam via Coimbatore and Coimbatore in around 11h 44m.

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