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How to get fromKottayam to Lehby train, plane, night bus, taxi, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kottayam to Leh by train, plane, night bus, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)planeCOK - IXL
    11h 13m
    ₹10,785–19,486

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain
    2. Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain
    3. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus
    3d 5h
    ₹2,678–13,660

  3. Train, night bus, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to New Delhitrain
    2. Take the night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Manalinightbus
    3. Take the taxi from Manali to Keylongtaxi
    4. Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus
    3d 3h
    ₹4,491–13,759

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Lalbaugbus
    2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Ankleshwarbus
    3. Take the train from Ankleshwar Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
    4. Take the bus from Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan to Srinagarbus
    5. Take the bus from Srinagar to Lehbus
    3d 23h
    ₹5,318–13,444

  5. Drive 3,391.4 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Lehcar3,391.4 km
    2d
    ₹35,667–51,519

  6. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)planeCJB - IXL
    16h 56m
    ₹11,174–19,748

  7. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Parpanangaditrain
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)planeCCJ - IXL
    15h 31m
    ₹13,691–30,399

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,911Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kottayam to Leh. However, you can take the train to Aluva, take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to Kashmere Gate, walk to ISBT Kashmiri Gate, take the vehicle to Manali, take the taxi to Keylong, then take the bus to Leh.

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