Palakkad to Kottayam KSRTC Bus — Timings & Fares
പാലക്കാട് → കോട്ടയം KSRTC ബസ് സമയവും നിരക്കും
34 KSRTC buses run from Palakkad to Kottayam. The first bus leaves at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. Fares are ₹239–₹409. The journey takes about 5h 20m. Schedule observed on 26 July 2026.
- Buses per day
- 34
- Fare range
- ₹239–₹409
- First bus
- 12:05 AM
- Last bus
- 11:30 PM
- Journey time
- 5h 20m
- Distance
- ~132 km
Palakkad to Kottayam bus timings today
KSRTC Palakkad → Kottayam timetable
Real KSRTC departures recorded on 26 July 2026. Live seat availability and any same-day changes are shown in the list above.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Service | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 AM | 5:20 AM | 5h 15m | SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS | ₹311 |
| 1:51 AM | 5:51 AM | 4h | AC SEATER VOLVO MULTI AXLE | ₹409 |
| 2:40 AM | 7:05 AM | 4h 25m | AC SEATER | ₹274 |
| 3:40 AM | 8:25 AM | 4h 45m | SUPER FAST | ₹247 |
| 4:00 AM | 9:05 AM | 5h 5m | SUPER FAST | ₹247 |
| 4:45 AM | 10:05 AM | 5h 20m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹259 |
| 6:00 AM | 11:35 AM | 5h 35m | SUPER FAST | ₹247 |
| 6:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 5h 30m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹259 |
| 6:30 AM | 12:55 PM | 6h 25m | FAST PASSENGER | ₹239 |
| 7:25 AM | 1:30 PM | 6h 5m | SUPER FAST | ₹247 |
| 8:30 AM | 1:50 PM | 5h 20m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹259 |
| 9:30 AM | 3:15 PM | 5h 45m | SUPER FAST | ₹247 |
Showing the first 12 of 34 departures — the live list above has all of them.
About the Palakkad to Kottayam route
KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) runs the Palakkad (പാലക്കാട്) to Kottayam (കോട്ടയം) corridor, roughly 132 km apart in a straight line, linking Palakkad and Kottayam districts. Service types running on this route include SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS, AC SEATER VOLVO MULTI AXLE, AC SEATER, SUPER FAST, SUPER FAST PREMIUM, so an air-conditioned option is available. SoloTrip shows the real schedule and boarding points, and hands off to KSRTC's official site for seat selection and payment — there is no booking fee and we never handle your money.
Palakkad to Kottayam bus — frequently asked questions
How many KSRTC buses run from Palakkad to Kottayam?
34 KSRTC buses operate on the Palakkad → Kottayam route (observed 26 July 2026). The live list on this page shows each departure with its current fare.
What is the first bus from Palakkad to Kottayam?
The first KSRTC departure is at 12:05 AM, and the last bus leaves at 11:30 PM (observed 26 July 2026).
How much is a KSRTC bus ticket from Palakkad to Kottayam?
Palakkad → Kottayam KSRTC fares are ₹239–₹409 (observed 26 July 2026), depending on service type (SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS, AC SEATER VOLVO MULTI AXLE, AC SEATER, SUPER FAST). The cheapest option is ₹239.
How long does the Palakkad to Kottayam bus take?
A KSRTC bus from Palakkad to Kottayam takes about 5h 20m. Actual duration varies by service type — express services stop less often than Fast Passenger.
Is there an AC bus from Palakkad to Kottayam?
Yes — KSRTC operates AC service on this route (AC SEATER VOLVO MULTI AXLE, AC SEATER) (observed 26 July 2026). AC buses are listed alongside non-AC departures above.
How do I book a KSRTC bus from Palakkad to Kottayam?
Pick a departure on this page and tap through to KSRTC's official booking site (onlineksrtcswift.com) to choose your seat and pay. SoloTrip charges no booking fee and never handles payment.
What is the distance from Palakkad to Kottayam?
Palakkad and Kottayam are about 132 km apart in a straight line; the road route KSRTC drives is longer. Buses cover it in around 5h 20m.