Train
Bus
Brimore to Kottayam
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Brimore to the town of Kottayam covers about 170 km. You can travel via road or reach Thiruvananthapuram to catch a train to Kottayam. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours by road. Kottayam is known for its rubber plantations and backwaters.
Total Distance: 170 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Brimore to Kottayam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250-700 INR
Operator
Vande Bharat / Intercity Express
Route
Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam Railway Station.
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel between these cities.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC / Private Operators
Route
Brimore to Thiruvananthapuram, then bus to Kottayam via MC Road.
Buses are frequent but the journey can be long due to traffic.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine and traditional snacks.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for spices and handicrafts.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
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TimingAvoid traveling during peak office hours to save time.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway, especially during the rainy season.
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HealthCarry water and stay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam.
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How to reach from Brimore?You can take a bus or taxi to Thiruvananthapuram, then a train or bus to Kottayam.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
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What is the best way?A train from Thiruvananthapuram is the most comfortable.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, KSRTC operates regular services.
Quick Info
- From Brimore, Kerala, India
- To Kottayam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kottayam
1
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Visit this sanctuary known for its migratory birds.
2
Vembanad Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on this vast lake.
3
Thazhathangady Juma Masjid
Visit this historic mosque known for its architecture.
4
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its murals.
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