There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Colachel by train, car, taxi, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Eraniel16128
5h 11m₹592–2,004Drive 260 km
- Drive from Kochi to Colachel260 km
3h 58m₹2,760–3,987Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Colachel260 km
3h 58m₹5,500–7,000Subway, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)COK - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Colachel
3h 29m₹6,645–13,808
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Colachel is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Colachel is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
The distance between Kochi and Colachel is 266 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Colachel without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kochi to Colachel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Colachel is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Kochi to Colachel.
There are 36+ hotels available in Colachel.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Colachel, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Eraniel once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,000
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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