There are 4 ways to get from Palode to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 16525 / ...
3h 47m₹825–2,086Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venjarammoodu to Kottayambus
4h 24m₹646–952Drive 129.3 km
- Drive from Palode to Kottayamcar 129.3 km
1h 54m₹1,375–1,985Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palode to Kottayamtaxi 129.3 km
1h 54m₹2,400–2,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palode to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Palode to Kottayam is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
The distance between Palode and Kottayam is 193 km. The road distance is 129.3 km.
The best way to get from Palode to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Palode to Kottayam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Palode to Kottayam is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 4h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Palode to Kottayam is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Palode to Kottayam.
There are 776+ hotels available in Kottayam.
What companies run services between Palode, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Venjarammoodu to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–390 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Venjarammoodu to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–390
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹290–390
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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