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

The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.

Is there a direct bus between Coimbatore and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coimbatore and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Coimbatore and Kottayam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Coimbatore to Kottayam?

The distance between Coimbatore and Kottayam is 262 km. The road distance is 238.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.

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

The train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Coimbatore to Kottayam bus from?

Coimbatore to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Coimbatore station.

Where do I catch the Coimbatore to Kottayam train from?

Coimbatore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.

Train or bus from Coimbatore to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹300 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Coimbatore to Kottayam bus arrive?

Coimbatore to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.

Where does the Coimbatore to Kottayam train arrive?

Coimbatore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.

Can I drive from Coimbatore to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Kottayam is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Coimbatore to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 792+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Coimbatore to Kottayam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain 12695 / ...
4h 45m
₹200–1,600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus
5h 12m
₹300–1,800
Drive 238.2 km
1. Drive from Coimbatore to Kottayamcar 238.2 km
3h 25m
₹2,548–3,680
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kottayamtaxi 238.2 km
3h 25m
₹5,000–6,500

Coimbatore to Kottayam by train

62Weekly Trains

4h 45mAverage Duration

₹200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 261.7 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Coimbatore to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 12m.

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