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Thekkady, Kerala to Kottayam, Kerala from $2.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thekkady, India
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Kottayam, India

How to Get from Thekkady to Kottayam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.6 by busBest price
112 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$2.6-5.2
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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$2.6-5.2
Cheapest
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Distance: 112 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$14-19
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$29-36

Traveling From Thekkady to Kottayam

Traveling from Thekkady to Kottayam offers you a journey from the lush, serene landscapes of hill stations to the vibrant, flowing backwaters and town life of Kerala.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kottayam

Kottayam boasts diverse neighborhoods offering different cultural and scenic experiences.

Kottayam Town
• Central hub for shopping and dining.
• Rich history with beautiful churches.
Kumarakom
• Renowned for stunning backwater views.
• Excellent bird-watching opportunities.
Changanassery
• Famous for its vibrant cultural festivals.
• Close proximity to natural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Kottayam's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kottayam's attractions can enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Vembanad Lake
Visit during early mornings or late evenings for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Best explored between November and February for vibrant bird migrations.
Kottayam Lake
Evenings are ideal for serene sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere.

Kottayam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kottayam experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, but the monsoon season from June to September brings heavy rains. The best times to visit are between October and February when the weather is cooler and more conducive to outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kottayam

Try the traditional Kerala Sadya at a local eatery like Thali on the Lakes, where you can savor an array of flavors served on a banana leaf, showcasing the region's rice and vegetable dishes. This experience contrasts with Thekkady's more forest-inspired flavors, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a culinary journey through Kottayam's rich local ingredients and heritage.

Thekkady - Kottayam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Thekkady and Kottayam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://onlineksrtcswift.com/

Bus from Kumily to Kottayam

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$1.3-2.6
Taxi

Taxi from Thekkady to Kottayam

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$29-36

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