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How to get fromHowrah to Kottayamby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kottayam by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)planeCCU - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
    7h 29m
    ₹7,662–16,788

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shalimar to Kottayamtrain12660
    40h 17m
    ₹950–7,500

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Visakhapatnamtrain
    2. Take the bus from Ramatakies Jn to Satellite Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Satellite bus stop to Kottayambus
    44h 26m
    ₹2,142–7,955

  4. Drive 2,260.3 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Kottayamcar2,260.3 km
    32h 47m
    ₹24,141–34,871

  5. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)planeCCU - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
    10h 43m
    ₹9,012–16,728

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)planeCCU - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain
    12h 9m
    ₹8,662–16,188

Howrah to Kottayam by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration40h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₹950Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Kottayam once a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 40h 17m.

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