There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Kalpetta by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi
3h 46m₹8,873–22,150Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus
7h 56m₹386–1,660Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kalpettabus
6h 50m₹390–800Drive 294.8 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kalpettacar 294.8 km
4h 32m₹3,301–4,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kalpettataxi 294.8 km
4h 32m₹6,500–8,000
Kottayam to Kalpetta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kalpetta is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹800 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kalpetta is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kalpetta. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Kottayam and Kalpetta is 398 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kalpetta without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹390 - ₹800.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Kottayam to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Kottayam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kalpetta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Kalpetta is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Kottayam to Kalpetta.
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What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kalpetta, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kalpetta every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹390–800 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–800
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thissur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–8,000
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