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Thalassery to Kottayi

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:54 AM

Thalassery to Kottayam - A Comprehensive Travel Guide

1. Language

The primary language spoken in Thalassery is Malayalam, while in Kottayam, Malayalam and English are widely spoken.

2. Currency

The official currency of both Thalassery and Kottayam is the Indian Rupee (INR).

3. Distance

The approximate distance between Thalassery and Kottayam is 390 kilometers (242 miles).

4. How to Reach

By Air:

The nearest airport to Thalassery is Kannur International Airport (CNN), while Cochin International Airport (COK) is the closest to Kottayam. From these airports, you can take a connecting flight or taxi to reach your destination.

By Train:

Thalassery and Kottayam are well-connected by rail. Several trains operate between these cities, including the Jan Shatabdi Express and the Malabar Express.

By Road:

The most convenient way to travel between Thalassery and Kottayam is by road. You can take a private bus, hire a taxi, or drive your own vehicle.

5. Expenses

The cost of traveling from Thalassery to Kottayam varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here's an approximate estimate:

  • By Air: INR 4,000 - INR 6,000 (one-way)
  • By Train: INR 500 - INR 1,500 (one-way)
  • By Road: INR 2,000 - INR 3,000 (one-way)

6. Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kottayam from Thalassery is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.

7. What to Eat

Kottayam offers a wide range of culinary delights. Some must-try dishes include:

  • Appam with stew
  • Idiyappam with egg curry
  • Puttu and kadala curry

8. Where to Go

Kottayam is home to several attractions, including:

  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
  • Vaikom Mahadeva Temple
  • Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple

9. FAQs

What is the distance between Thalassery and Kottayam?
Approximately 390 kilometers (242 miles).
Which is the best way to reach Kottayam from Thalassery?
By road, as it is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
What is the local language spoken in Kottayam?
Malayalam and English.
Is it safe to travel alone to Kottayam as a woman?
Yes, Kottayam is generally considered safe for solo female travelers.

Remember, these are just estimates and actual costs and experiences may vary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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