There are 7 ways to get from Yercaud to Kottayam by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kottayambus
6h₹1,642–3,313Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
8h 9m₹1,074–2,962Drive 423.8 km
- Drive from Yercaud to Kottayamcar 423.8 km
5h 50m₹4,754–6,867Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yercaud to Kottayamtaxi 423.8 km
5h 50m₹8,500–11,000Fly, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
5h 41m₹9,463–17,074Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Salem to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus
6h 43m₹1,642–3,313Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kottayam - Baker Junctionbus FlixBus IN4450
8h 45m₹1,380–2,822
Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yercaud to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Yercaud to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yercaud to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Kottayam via Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Yercaud to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Yercaud and Kottayam is 429 km. The road distance is 423.8 km.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Yercaud to Kottayam, including transfers.
Yercaud to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Yercaud to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Kottayam is to bus which takes 6h and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Yercaud, India and Kottayam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Yercaud to Kottayam via Salem and Chalakudy in around 6h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kottayam every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 42m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–27,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chalakudy to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Kottayam - Baker Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yercaud to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Yercaud to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yercaud to Kottayam is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Yercaud to Kottayam.
There are 801+ hotels available in Kottayam.