There are 8 ways to get from Kottakkal to Vatakara by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Erumely to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Vadakarabus
8h 23m₹1,238–2,986Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Erumeli to Thrissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Vadakaratrain 12082 / ...
8h 58m₹777–2,265Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Chengannurtaxi
- Take the train from Chengannur to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Vadakaratrain
9h₹1,384–3,857Drive 333.7 km
- Drive from Kottakkal to Vatakaracar 333.7 km
5h 17m₹3,730–5,388Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Vatakarataxi 333.7 km
5h 17m₹7,500–9,000Taxi, fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Vadakaratrain
7h₹11,756–20,310Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Erumeli to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Vadakarabus
9h 54m₹817–1,255Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Vadakaratrain
4h 50m₹8,506–22,460
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottakkal to Vatakara is to bus via Thrissur which costs ₹800 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kottakkal to Vatakara is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottakkal to Vatakara. However, there are services departing from Erumely and arriving at Vadakara via Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Kottakkal and Vatakara is 366 km. The road distance is 333.7 km.
The best way to get from Kottakkal to Vatakara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Kottakkal to Vatakara, including transfers.
Kottakkal to Vatakara bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Erumely station.
Kottakkal to Vatakara bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottakkal to Vatakara is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Kottakkal to Vatakara.
There are 37+ hotels available in Vatakara.
What companies run services between Kottakkal, India and Vatakara, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kottakkal to Vadakara via Erumely and Chalakudy in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–20,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thrisur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kozhikkode to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thrisur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kannur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- keralalinesblr@gmail.com
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Erumely to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Erumely to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–380
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹240–380
Bus from Erumeli to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–460
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–460
Bus from Erumeli to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–460
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–460
Bus from Thrissur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chalakudy to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–9,000
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