There are 8 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane VTZ - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
8h 22m₹9,382–13,387Train
cheapest- Take the train from Duvvada to Kottayamtrain 06184 / ...
23h 36m₹772–5,103Bus via Erode
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Erode to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus
27h 53mDrive 1,403.4 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Kottayamcar 1,403.4 km
20h 34m₹15,821–22,852Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane VTZ - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain
9h 39m₹8,792–14,317Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane VTZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
9h 47m₹10,373–15,647Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane VTZ - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kottayamtrain
9h 57m₹8,022–15,227Bus
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kottayam, Keralabus
32h 34m
Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹5,500 and takes 23h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Kottayam via Erode and Chalakuddy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Duvvada and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 36m.
The distance between Visakhapatnam and Kottayam is 1217 km. The road distance is 1403.4 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 23h 36m and costs ₹750 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam, including transfers.
Visakhapatnam to Kottayam bus services, operated by BigBus, depart from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh station.
Visakhapatnam to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Duvvada station.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam is to train which takes 23h 36m and costs ₹750 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Erode, which costs and takes 27h 53m.
What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Duvvada to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,900 and the journey takes 23h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Kottayam via Erode, Tamil Nadu, Erode, Chalakudy, and Chalakuddy in around 27h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,900–11,100
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,900–11,100
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Duvvada to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Podanur Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Shoranur Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Visakhapatnam to Kottayam bus services, operated by BigBus, arrive at Erode, Tamil Nadu station.
Visakhapatnam to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Kottayam is 1403 km. It takes approximately 20h 34m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Kottayam.
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