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Chengannur, Kerala to Kottārakara, Kerala from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chengannur, India
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Kottārakara, India

How to Get from Chengannur to Kottārakara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
43.2 kmDistance
40m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$1-1
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Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Distance: 43.2 km
Duration: 40m

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40m
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$8-11

Traveling From Chengannur to Kottarakara

The journey between Chengannur and Kottarakara presents a fascinating shift from the tranquil backwaters and temples of Chengannur to the vibrant local culture and bustling markets of Kottarakara.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kottarakara

Kottarakara offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Kottarakara Town
• Central hub with shops and eateries
• Home to the famous Kottarakara Sreekrishna Temple
Puthenthope
• Picturesque views of lush greenery
• Known for its friendly local community
Vettikode
• Lively markets and cultural events
• Access to scenic walking trails

Best Times To Visit Kottarakara's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kottarakara's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Kottarakara Sreekrishna Temple
Visit early morning on weekdays for a serene atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Paruthumpara Hill
Late afternoon offers breathtaking sunset views and cooler temperatures.
Kottarakara Market
Weekday mornings are best for exploring local produce and authentic cuisine without the weekend rush.

Kottarakara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kottarakara enjoys a tropical climate with hot summers and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rain, making the best times to explore the area from October to February. The weather can greatly influence your travel plans, as cooler temperatures during this period allow for more comfortable sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kottarakara

Don’t miss the opportunity to savor 'Kottarakara Appam' at a local eatery, where its crispy texture and soft center pair beautifully with traditional coconut stew. This experience stands in stark contrast to Chengannur’s offerings, showcasing Kottarakara’s vibrant spices and local ingredients, all within an inviting atmosphere bustling with the essence of Kerala.

Chengannur - Kottārakara operators

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Bus from Chengannūr to Kottarakara

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1-1
Taxi

Taxi from Chengannūr to Kottarakara

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
8-11
Drive

Drive from Chengannūr to Kottarakara

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
5-7

Chengannur to Kottārakara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chengannur and Kottārakara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider arriving at Chengannūr Bus Station at least 15 minutes early to ensure you find your bus easily, as many are operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, which has regular hourly services.
• During your journey, keep an eye out for local sites such as the beautiful paddy fields and rivers along the way, which are characteristic of Kerala's charming landscape.
• Upon arrival at Kottarakara Station, familiarize yourself with the layout: the ticket counter is right where the buses stop, so grab a city map available there, and also check local eateries nearby like Hotel Rajadhani for a quick meal before continuing your travels.