There are 6 ways to get from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam by bus, train, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edapally to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Trivandrumbus
4h 22m₹989–2,551Train
cheapest- Take the train from Idappalli to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16344
5h 19m₹520–1,835Train via Ernakulam South
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20631 / ...
4h 45m₹536–1,824Drive 231.2 km
- Drive from Kothad (Island) to Kovalamcar 231.2 km
3h 26m₹2,535–3,661Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothad (Island) to Kovalamtaxi 231.2 km
3h 26m₹4,200–5,000Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Pathadipalam to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
3h 49m₹5,038–10,646
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
The distance between Kothad (Island) and Kovalam is 226 km. The road distance is 231.2 km.
The best way to get from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train via Ernakulam South, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothad (Island) to Kovalam is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Kothad (Island) to Kovalam.
There are 764+ hotels available in Kovalam.
What companies run services between Kothad (Island), India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Edapally to Kovalam via Kollam and Trivandrum in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Idappalli to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Pathadipalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–40
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹28–40
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Edapally to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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