There are 4 ways to get from Kottayam to Valapad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Valapad is to bus which costs ₹440 - ₹600 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Valapad is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
The distance between Kottayam and Valapad is 158 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Valapad without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kottayam to Valapad, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Valapad is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹440 - ₹600 and takes 3h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Valapad is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kottayam to Valapad.
There are 302+ hotels available in Valapad.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Valapad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Thrissur hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–220 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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