There are 4 ways to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Chengannur12626 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimala
7h 3m₹2,985–4,807Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Shoranur to Erumeli
- Take the taxi from Erumeli to Sabarimala
7h 19m₹2,451–2,989Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Sabarimala249.5 km
4h 44m₹2,637–3,809Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Sabarimala249.5 km
4h 44m₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala is to bus and taxi which costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Ottapalam and Sabarimala is 338 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 3m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Sabarimala is 249 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Ottapalam to Sabarimala.
There are 239+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Ottapalam to Sabarimala. However, you can take the train to Chengannur then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Shoranur, take the bus to Erumeli, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Shoranur to Erumeli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–310
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–7,000
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