There are 4 ways to get from Anchal to Kottayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ayoor to Kottayambus
2h 36m₹283–404Train
- Take the train from Punalur to Kollam Jntrain 16730 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kottayamtrain 16629 / ...
3h 57m₹547–2,389Drive 98.2 km
- Drive from Anchal to Kottayamcar 98.2 km
1h 26m₹1,117–1,613Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anchal to Kottayamtaxi 98.2 km
1h 26m₹2,100–2,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchal to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹410 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Anchal to Kottayam is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Anchal to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Ayoor and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Anchal to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Kottayam via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Anchal and Kottayam is 104 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Anchal to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹280 - ₹410.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Anchal to Kottayam, including transfers.
Anchal to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ayoor station.
Anchal to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Anchal to Kottayam is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹280 - ₹410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Anchal, Kerala, India and Kottayam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ayoor to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹110–200 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Anchal to Kottayam via Punalur and Kollam Jn in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kollam Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ayoor to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,500
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More Questions & Answers
Anchal to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Anchal to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchal to Kottayam is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Anchal to Kottayam.
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