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

The cheapest way to get from Erode to Kottayam is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erode to Kottayam is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Erode and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Erode to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Erode and arriving at Kottayam via Chalakuddy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Erode and Kottayam?

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.

How far is it from Erode to Kottayam?

The distance between Erode and Kottayam is 341 km. The road distance is 331.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Erode to Kottayam without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Erode to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erode to Kottayam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Erode to Kottayam train from?

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

Train or bus from Erode to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Erode to Kottayam is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Erode to Kottayam bus arrive?

Erode to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Chalakudy station.

Where does the Erode to Kottayam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Erode to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Kottayam is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Erode to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 800+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Erode to Kottayam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Erode to Kottayam by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Erode to Aluvabus
2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain 16344 / ...
4h 50m
₹855–3,191
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Erode Jn to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
6h 42m
₹240–1,900
Drive 331.9 km
1. Drive from Erode to Kottayamcar 331.9 km
4h 39m
₹3,599–5,198
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Erode to Kottayamtaxi 331.9 km
4h 39m
₹6,000–7,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erode to Chalakudybus
2. Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottayambus Done
6h 12m
₹812–2,268

Erode to Kottayam by train

63Weekly Trains

6h 42mAverage Duration

₹240Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Erode to Kottayam.

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Distance: 340.9 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Erode Jn to Kottayam every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erode to Kottayam via Chalakudy and Chalakuddy in around 6h 12m.

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