There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Dhanushkodi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Manamadurai Jn16361
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaram22661 / ...
14h 31m₹752–3,661Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Madurai
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
14h 49m₹1,132–3,551Drive 433.1 km
- Drive from Kochi to Dhanushkodi433.1 km
7h 35m₹4,595–6,637Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Dhanushkodi433.1 km
7h 35m₹7,500–9,500Fly Cochin International Airport to Madurai, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
12h 26m₹10,083–17,449Train to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
11h 53m₹6,382–17,198
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
The distance between Kochi and Dhanushkodi is 578 km. The road distance is 433.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train which takes 14h 31m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Kochi to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kochi to Dhanushkodi is to train which takes 14h 31m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Dhanushkodi is 433 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Kochi to Dhanushkodi.
There are 82+ hotels available in Dhanushkodi.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Dhanushkodi via Manamadurai Jn and Rameswaram in around 14h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Dhanushkodi via Palakkad, Madurai, Mattuthavani, and Rameshwaram in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–55,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–370
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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
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