Kozhinjampara
Kozhinjampara
Kottayam
Kottayam
Train

Kozhinjampara to Kottayam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kozhinjampara to Kottayam covers approximately 220 km. You can reach Kottayam by taking a train from Palakkad. The train journey takes about 5 to 7 hours. Kottayam is known as the land of letters and is a major hub for education and rubber industry.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.
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Compare Kozhinjampara to Kottayam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakkad Junction - Kottayam

Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC website.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Trains to Kottayam are popular; book well in advance.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Kottayam city center.
  • Business Hours
    Markets and offices are active throughout the day; plan your visit accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Kottayam is well-connected by road and rail.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine at restaurants in Kottayam.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway is busy; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Palakkad.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 6 to 7 hours by train.
  • Is Kottayam safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is Kottayam famous for?
    It is famous for its education and rubber industry.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Kottayam has a major railway station.
Quick Info
  • From Kozhinjampara, Kerala, India
  • To Kottayam, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kottayam
1
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
A beautiful bird sanctuary in the backwaters, perfect for bird watching.
2
Vaikom Mahadeva Temple
An ancient and famous temple known for its architectural beauty.
3
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
An ancient temple known for its mural paintings and spiritual significance.
4
Illikkal Kallu
A beautiful hill station offering a great view of the landscape.
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