There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Alakode by bus, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kottayam to Muvattupuzha
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Alakode
4h 50m₹5,464–10,737Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Kannapuram16347 / ...
8h 57m₹1,238–3,105Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Payyanur
9h 13m₹1,465–1,990Drive 364.1 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Alakode364.1 km
5h 40m₹3,812–5,507Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Alakode364.1 km
5h 40m₹6,500–8,000Train to Trivandrum, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Pett
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Alakode
6h 7m₹4,865–17,655
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Alakode is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Alakode is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
The distance between Kottayam and Alakode is 348 km. The road distance is 364.1 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Alakode without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Kottayam to Alakode, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Alakode is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 13m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Alakode is 364 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Kottayam to Alakode.
There are 39+ hotels available in Alakode.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Alakode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Kannapuram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 19m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Payyanur once daily. Tickets cost ₹460–700 and the journey takes 8h 29m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Kannapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Muvattupuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,000
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