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Seven ways to Travel from Chennai to Kottayam

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Cheapest
By car (683 km)
10 h 10 min
683 km.
from $37
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Rideshare
10 h 10 min
683 km.
from $8.91
Bus, Plane (Fly to Nedumbassery Airport)
5 h 23 min
562 km.
from $84.90
Bus
16 h 22 min
562 km.
from $38.80
Bus, Plane (Fly to Trivandrum)
6 h 9 min
562 km.
from $66.32
Bus, Plane (Fly to Coimbatore International Airport)
8 h 25 min
562 km.
from $65.88

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$152.85
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$216.54
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.78–$206.52

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$57.32–$127.38

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$152.85
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.78–$228.26

Spicejet

Website:
spicejet.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$318.44

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.48–$140.12
Train from Perambur to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
14h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.48–$140.12
Train from Chennai Central to Kottayam
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.35–$103.26
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.85–$21.74
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.28–$35.87

Bus operators

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

Phone:
+91 9447071021
Email:
Website:
onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pattom to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.78
Bus from Alappuzha to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.17
Bus from Ernakulam to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$3.69
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Kottayam
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.49–$1.20
Bus from Kottarakara to Kottayam
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.71–$1.74

KSRTC

Phone:
080-26252625
Website:
ksrtc.in
Bus from Alappuzha to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.27–$7.64
Bus from Ernakulam to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.29–$9.55

Kallada Tours and Travels

Phone:
8893555000
Email:
Website:
kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Koyembedu to Alappuzha
Ave. Duration:
13h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$39.49

Jayavin Travels

Phone:
7338873882
Email:
Website:
jayavintravels.com/
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara
Ave. Duration:
13h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$40.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kottayam is to bus which costs $10.87 - $40.22 and takes 15h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kottayam is to fly and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $44.57 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Koyembedu and arriving at Kollam via Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.

How far is it from Chennai to Kottayam?

The distance between Chennai and Kottayam is 708 km. The road distance is 723.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chennai to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 14h 19m and costs $5.98 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Chennai to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Kottayam bus from?

Chennai to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Koyembedu station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kottayam is to train which takes 14h 19m and costs $5.98 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.87 - $40.22 and takes 15h 34m. There are no good options to fly between Chennai to Kottayam.

Where does the Chennai to Kottayam bus arrive?

Chennai to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Alappuzha station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kottayam is 724 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Chennai to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 465+ hotels available in Kottayam. Prices start at $9.61 per night.
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