There are 5 ways to get from Erode to Kottayam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Erode to Cherthalabus
3h 50m₹1,443–2,988Train
cheapest- Take the train from Erode Jn to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
6h 42m₹240–1,900Drive 331.9 km
- Drive from Erode to Kottayamcar 331.9 km
4h 39m₹3,535–5,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erode to Kottayamtaxi 331.9 km
4h 39m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
5h 31m₹7,618–12,676
Erode to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Kottayam is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Erode and Kottayam is 346 km. The road distance is 331.9 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Kottayam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Erode to Kottayam, including transfers.
Erode to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Erode to Kottayam is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 42m.
Erode to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Kottayam is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Erode to Kottayam.
What companies run services between Erode, India and Kottayam, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Erode to Cherthala 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹750–2,200 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Erode Jn to Kottayam every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 42m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
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