Kannur to Kottayam

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Kannur to Kottayam Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	SUV 6pax	Any time	+5h 19m	$257.85
Train	Indian Railways	2S - Second Sitting Class	04:50	10:40	$2.02
Train	Indian Railways	3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper	10:00	16:22	$5.57
Train	Indian Railways	3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper	11:30	18:55	$5.99
Train	Indian Railways	CC - AC Chair Class	15:30	20:10	$12.24
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	16:55	00:25	$9.46
Bus	Holy Maria Travels	AC Semi Sleeper	19:55	06:50	$8.82
Bus	Madhavi Travels	AC Semi Sleeper	20:25	04:50	$11.02
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	20:55	04:22	$9.51
Bus	Jacobs Travels	AC Sleeper	21:25	06:30	$16.54
Bus	Madhavi Travels	AC Sleeper	21:45	06:40	$22.04
Bus	Holy Maria Travels	AC Semi Sleeper	22:05	07:00	$8.82
Bus	Ubc Travels	AC Seater	23:00	07:45	$8.82
Bus	Ubc Travels	AC Seater	23:30	07:45	$11.03
Bus	Ubc Travels	AC Seater	23:55	08:00	$9.92

How to get from Kannur to Kottayam

When you want to get from Kannur to Kottayam, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Bus
Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 15.77. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 5.17.

How far is Kannur from Kottayam?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kannur to Kottayam. Your trip will be a total of 217 miles (348 km). The flying distance is 217 miles (348 km).

How long does it take to get from Kannur to Kottayam?

The travel time from Kannur to Kottayam can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 7 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kannur to Kottayam?

The cost of the trip from Kannur to Kottayam varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Indian Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 5.17 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 15.77.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kannur to Kottayam:

Train tickets - USD 5.18 to USD 13.34;
Bus tickets - USD 8.50 to USD 15.77;

How many trips per day are there between Kannur and Kottayam?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 4 trains per day.
Buses start plying the route from 21:50 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Kannur to Kottayam is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kannur to Kottayam

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kannur to Kottayam? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

100% users enjoyed a train ride.

Transportation from Kannur to Kottayam

Trains

$ 5.18
Buses

$ 8.50
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Kannur to Kottayam

Cheapest Transport	$6
Fastest Transport	6h 57m
Earliest Departure	5:10 PM
Latest Departure	11:59 PM
Departures per day	7
Distance	348 kilometers
Transport Companies	Indian Railways

Kannur to Kottayam