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

The cheapest way to get from Indore to Kottayam is to train via Ratlām which costs ₹950 - ₹8,000 and takes 36h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Indore to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 8h 13m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.

Is there a direct bus between Indore and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct bus from Indore to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Indore - Rajiv Gandhi Circle and arriving at Kottayam via Breman Chowk, Pune, Shanthi Nagar and Madiwala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Indore and Kottayam?

No, there is no direct train from Indore to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Indore Jn Bg and arriving at Kottayam via Ratlam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 57m.

How far is it from Indore to Kottayam?

The distance between Indore and Kottayam is 1489 km. The road distance is 1707.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Indore to Kottayam without a car is to train via Ratlām which takes 36h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹8,000.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Indore to Kottayam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indore to Kottayam bus from?

Indore to Kottayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Indore - Rajiv Gandhi Circle station.

Where do I catch the Indore to Kottayam train from?

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

Train or bus from Indore to Kottayam?

The best way to get from Indore to Kottayam is to train via Ratlām which takes 36h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹3,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 41h 37m.

Where does the Indore to Kottayam bus arrive?

Indore to Kottayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Pune - Berman Chowk Aundh station.

Where does the Indore to Kottayam train arrive?

Indore to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ratlam Jn station.

Can I drive from Indore to Kottayam?

Yes, the driving distance between Indore to Kottayam is 1707 km. It takes approximately 26h 10m to drive from Indore to Kottayam.

Where can I stay near Kottayam?

There are 816+ hotels available in Kottayam.

Indore to Kottayam - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Indore to Kottayam by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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

Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IDR - COK
2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
8h 13m
₹7,897–12,576
Train via Ratlām
cheapest
1. Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Ratlam Jntrain 14802 / ...
2. Take the train from Ratlam Jn to Kottayamtrain 22654
36h 57m
₹950–7,649
Bus
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Indore - Rajiv Gandhi Circle to FlixBus Pune - Berman Chowk Aundhbus
2. Take the bus from Pune to Shanthinagarbus
3. Take the bus from Madiwala to Kottayambus
41h 37m
₹3,276–7,838
Drive 1,707.1 km
1. Drive from Indore to Kottayamcar 1,707.1 km
26h 10m
₹19,238–27,789
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
1. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IDR - CJB
2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain
9h 41m
₹7,984–13,326
Fly to Trivandrum, train
1. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IDR - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
9h 53m
₹8,900–23,044
Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
1. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IDR - CCJ
2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kottayamtrain
10h 27m
₹11,286–68,578
Train
1. Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Ernakulam Towntrain 22645
2. Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Kottayamtrain 16344 / ...
43h 26m
₹1,130–8,543

Indore to Kottayam by train

1Weekly Trains

36h 57mAverage Duration

₹950Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Indore to Kottayam.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,489.3 km
Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a train from Indore Jn Bg to Kottayam via Ratlam Jn in around 36h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Indore - Rajiv Gandhi Circle to Kottayam via Breman Chowk, Laxmi Narayan, Pune, Shanthinagar, Shanthi Nagar, St Johns Hospital, and Madiwala in around 41h 37m.

Airlines