Kannur to Kottayam runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €38.48, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 4h 36m over 299 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €38.48, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 7 October 2026
€38.48
- 74%Moves across the booking window
74%When it runs, leaving Kannur
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
1
0%Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €66.80Thu24
- about €67.40Fri25
- about €63.85Sat26
- about €53.82Sun27
- about €57.95Mon28
- about €56.77Tue29
- about €41.43Wed30
- about €56.77Thu1
- about €43.79Fri2
- about €52.64Sat3
- about €44.38Sun4
- about €43.79Mon5
- about €40.25Tue6
- about €38.48Wed7
- about €40.25Thu8
- about €45.56Fri9
- about €42.02Sat10
- about €46.15Sun11
- about €40.84Mon12
- about €38.48Tue13
- about €40.25Wed14
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Kottayam. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Kottayam for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Kannur to Kottayam
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €42.0290 days
- €38.4860 days
- €38.4845 days
- €38.4830 days
- €40.2521 days
- €38.4814 days
- €41.437 days
- €63.853 days
- €66.801 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €38.48.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 74 percent. The dearest point is €66.80, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 14 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Kannur to Kottayam and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
299 km
284 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-east.
Who lives at each end
62,836 → 55,374
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 299 km against 284 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Kochi. The gap between arriving and leaving is 65 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
Kottayam is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Left luggage near Kottayam Railway Station
Most of the points near Kottayam Railway Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Kannur to Kottayam
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Kannur to Kottayam?
The fastest journey from Kannur to Kottayam takes 4h 36m door to door, of which 1h 39m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 40m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Kannur to Kottayam?
The cheapest fare from Kannur to Kottayam is €38.48, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €44.38. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Kannur to Kottayam?
The cheapest way from Kannur to Kottayam is by flight, at €38.48 for one passenger on 7 October 2026. That journey takes 4h 41m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Kannur to Kottayam?
Fares from Kannur to Kottayam bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €38.48. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 74 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Kannur to Kottayam?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Kannur to Kottayam, at €40.25. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 23 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Kannur to Kottayam?
November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Kannur to Kottayam, at €38.48 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Kannur to Kottayam?
2 operators sell services from Kannur to Kottayam across 1 mode: IndiGo Airlines, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Kannur to Kottayam?
0 percent of the services we sell from Kannur to Kottayam are direct. The rest connect at Kochi, with about 65 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Kannur to Kottayam use?
Services from Kannur to Kottayam by flight leave from Kannur International Airport CNN and arrive at KSRTC Kottayam. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Kannur to Kottayam?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Kannur to Kottayam allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Kannur to Kottayam on 23 September 2026: 299 km of route against 284 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €38.48, and 4h 36m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Kottayam a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Kottayam and across India
Day trips that leave Kottayam in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Kannur reaches 53 places in 6 countries on services we hold, over distances from 30 to 3,435 km. Kottayam reaches 40 places in 1 countries, from 41 to 1,034 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Kannur
- 53Places you can leave for
- 6Countries
- 4Operators
6
4Arriving in Kottayam
Leaving Kottayam
- 40Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 3Operators