There are 4 ways to get from Pollachi to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Kottayam16344
5h 57m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Palakkad
- Take the bus from Palakkad to KottayamDone
6h 25m₹284–447Drive 220 km
- Drive from Pollachi to Kottayam220 km
3h 8m₹2,334–3,371Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pollachi to Kottayam220 km
3h 8m₹4,900–6,000
Pollachi to Kottayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollachi to Kottayam is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹450 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pollachi to Kottayam is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Pollachi to Kottayam. However, there are services departing from Pollachi and arriving at Kottayam via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pollachi Jn and arriving at Kottayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Pollachi and Kottayam is 268 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Kottayam without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Pollachi Jn to Kottayam takes 5h 57m including transfers and departs once daily.
Pollachi to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pollachi station.
Pollachi to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pollachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Kottayam is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹280 - ₹450 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Pollachi, India and Kottayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pollachi Jn to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pollachi to Kottayam via Palakkad in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pollachi Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pollachi to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Pollachi to Kottayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Pollachi to Kottayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollachi to Kottayam is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Pollachi to Kottayam.
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