There are 4 ways to get from Kottayam to Pollachi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Pollachi Jntrain 16343
6h 15m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palakkadbus Done
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Pollachibus
7h 5m₹287–445Drive 219.3 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Pollachicar 219.3 km
3h 12m₹2,371–3,425Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Pollachitaxi 219.3 km
3h 12m₹4,900–6,000
Kottayam to Pollachi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Pollachi is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹450 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Pollachi is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Pollachi. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Pollachi via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Pollachi Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Kottayam and Pollachi is 268 km. The road distance is 219.3 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Pollachi without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Kottayam to Pollachi Jn takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kottayam to Pollachi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Pollachi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Pollachi is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹280 - ₹450 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Pollachi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Pollachi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Pollachi via Palakkad in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Pollachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Pollachi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kottayam to Pollachi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pollachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Pollachi is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Kottayam to Pollachi.
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