There are 5 ways to get from London to Kottayam by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport, train
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane LHR - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
16h 26m₹24,966–85,233Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane LGW - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain
16h 48m₹35,304–64,981Fly London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane LHR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
18h 5m₹25,816–70,173Fly London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane LHR - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain
20h 6m₹35,966–265,633Fly London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane LHR - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Kottayamtrain
20h 39m₹29,426–76,083
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Kottayam is to train and fly which costs ₹35,000 - ₹65,000 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from London to Kottayam is to fly and train which takes 16h 26m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹85,000.
The distance between London and Kottayam is 8330 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from London to Kottayam, including transfers.
Kottayam is 5h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 12:05 AM in London and 5:35 AM in Kottayam.
There are 797+ hotels available in Kottayam.
What companies run services between London, England and Kottayam, India?
There is no direct connection from London to Kottayam. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), take the taxi to Aluva, then take the train to Kottayam. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), take the taxi to Aluva, then take the train to Kottayam.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–65,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–48,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–120,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–120,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–120,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–120,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–120,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–140,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cochin International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–130,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–70,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–85,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–90,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–85,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trivandrum via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–95,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cochin International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–130,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–120,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cochin International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cochin International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–90,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cochin International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–80,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Podanur Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Parpanangadi to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,900
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,240
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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