How to reach Sabarimala by train?

There is no railway link going up to Sabarimala. 

The nearest railway stations are at Kottayam, Thiruvalla and Chenganur and it is about 90 km from these places by road to reach Sabarimala. For pilgrims coming from places outside Kerala, like Mangalapuram, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi and the like; getting down at Kottayam railway station is the most convenient followed by Thiruvalla and Chenganur for proceeding to Sabarimala.