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How to get fromKottayam to Alathurby train, bus, taxi, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Pattukottaitrain train 16361
    12h 17m
    ₹629–2,657

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Tanjore New Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tanjore New Bus Stand to Alathurtaxi taxi
    12h 51m
    ₹1,559–4,484

  3. Drive 413.2 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Alathurcar car 413.2 km
    6h 40m
    ₹4,435–6,406

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Alathurtaxi taxi 413.2 km
    6h 40m
    ₹7,000–9,000

  5. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi taxi
    7h 44m
    ₹8,085–18,136

  6. Train to Trivandrum, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Petttrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TRV - TRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi taxi
    7h 16m
    ₹8,565–21,655

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,744Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Pattukottai twice a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 12h 7m.

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