There are 5 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 Chengannurtrain 12626 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi
7h 4m₹2,985–4,807Train, bus, taxi via Kochi
cheapest- Take the train from Ottappalam to Aluvatrain
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi
9h 30m₹1,294–4,457Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Thrisurtrain
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Erumelibus
- Take the taxi from Erumeli to Sabarimalataxi
8h 27m₹2,213–3,694Drive 249.4 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Sabarimalacar 249.4 km
4h 44m₹2,738–3,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Sabarimalataxi 249.4 km
4h 44m₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala is to train and bus and taxi via Kochi which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
The distance between Ottapalam and Sabarimala is 338 km. The road distance is 249.4 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Sabarimala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 7h 4m 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 448+ 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 train to Thrisur, walk to Thrissur, take the bus to Erumeli, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.
- 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
Train from Ottappalam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ottappalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thrissur to Erumeli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–450
Bus from Ernakulam to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,000
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