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Kottayam to Pala

The distance from Kottayam to Pala is about 28 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).

28 kmDistance
1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹30
AC Seater₹50
Non-AC Sleeper₹40
AC Sleeper₹60
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹130
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Train
Sleeper₹50
Economy₹60
Third AC₹70
Second AC₹90
First AC₹110
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Kottayam to Pala is about 28 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).

Route Map

By Car: Kottayam to Pala

28 km · ~34m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kottayam

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 28 km · 34m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Pala

    Pala, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kottayam to Pala

28 km · ~37m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Kottayam

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kottayam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kottayam → Pala

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~28 km

    ~37m|Tentative fare ₹30–₹130

  3. Arrive in Pala

    Pala, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kottayam to Pala

Nearest railway stations: Kottayam for Kottayam, Ettumanur for Pala.

Direct trains

Coimbatore-Nagercoil Special#06617 · Express
01:27 AMKumaranallur
3m1 stops
01:30 AMKottayam
Mangalore-Nagercoil Special#06302 · Express
02:12 AMKumaranallur
3m1 stops
02:15 AMKottayam
Amrita Express#16344 · Express
02:47 AMKumaranallur
3m1 stops
02:50 AMKottayam
Nilambur Road Trivandrum Rajya Rani Express#16350 · Express
02:47 AMKumaranallur
3m1 stops
02:50 AMKottayam
HUBLI - TRIVANDRUM KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12777 · Superfast
03:18 AMKumaranallur
2m1 stops
03:20 AMKottayam

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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Budget Estimate

road

28 km

1 hours

Approximately 28 km by road from Kottayam to Pala, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

28 km

The nearest railway station to Pala is Ettumanoor railway station, about 16 km from the town centre.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Pala trip and see the full Kottayam → Pala → next stop route.

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Pala → Kumarakom

About 40 km by road

Pala → Vaikom

About 40 km by road

Pala → Muvattupuzha

About 45 km by road

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Pala from Kottayam?

About 28 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Pala?

Cochin International Airport (COK), about 58 km away.

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