There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Anchal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16128 / ...
- Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kollambus
3h 52m₹680–1,822Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chadayamangalambus
4h 59m₹774–981Drive 160.2 km
- Drive from Kochi to Anchalcar 160.2 km
2h 20m₹1,796–2,594Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Anchaltaxi 160.2 km
2h 20m₹3,300–4,000Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12075 / ...
4h 28m₹945–3,052Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Punalurtrain 16361 / ...
5h 3m₹775–2,112Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Aluva to Kollambus
5h 8m₹736–983
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Anchal is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,000 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Anchal is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Anchal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Chadayamangalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Anchal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Auvaneswsarem via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Kochi and Anchal is 181 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Anchal without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Kochi to Anchal, including transfers.
Kochi to Anchal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Anchal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Anchal is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,100 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Anchal, Kerala, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Chadayamangalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–330 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kayamkulam to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Chadayamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–330
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹260–330
Bus from Aluva to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Anchal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chadayamangalam station.
Kochi to Anchal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Anchal is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kochi to Anchal.
There are 25+ hotels available in Anchal.