How long does it take to travel from Yavatmal to Kottayam?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 12 min.

Yavatmal to Kottayam: 1213 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Yavatmal to Kottayam?

The aerial distance from Yavatmal to Kottayam is approximately 1,213 km (754 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,503 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Yavatmal to Kottayam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Yavatmal

Maharashtra

Kottayam

Kerala

1,213 km

aerial distance (straight line)

754 miles · Road distance: ~1,503 km (via road)

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1,503 km

Road distance

20 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,213 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Yavatmal to Kottayam

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By Flight

2 hrs 22 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 7 min

1,503 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 12 min

1,503 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,213 km (754 mi)

Road distance

~1,503 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Yavatmal to Kottayam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Yavatmal to Kottayam is approximately 1,213 km (754 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,503 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Kerala.

1,213 kmAerial distance

~1,503 kmBy road

23 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kottayam by air

No direct airport

Kottayam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Yavatmal to Kottayam

23 hrs 7 min ~1,503 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Yavatmal and Kottayam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Yavatmal to Kottayam

20 hrs 12 min ~1,503 km

The drive from Yavatmal to Kottayam is a long one — approximately 1,503 km taking around 20 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Yavatmal to Kottayam

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kottayam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kottayam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Yavatmal to Kottayam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Yavatmal to Kottayam is approximately 1,213 km (754 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,503 km, which takes about 20 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Yavatmal to Kottayam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 7 min. Kottayam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

How long does the train take from Yavatmal to Kottayam? ▼

The train from Yavatmal to Kottayam takes approximately 23 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Yavatmal to Kottayam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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