There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Eral by bus, train, car, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Tuticorinbus 736Ud
9h 25m₹1,172–1,767Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16128
9h 34m₹1,346–3,164Drive 309.8 km
- Drive from Kochi to Eralcar 309.8 km
4h 39m₹3,308–4,779Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Eraltaxi 309.8 km
4h 39m₹7,000–8,500Fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
6h 17m₹11,195–19,508Fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Eraltaxi
5h 16m₹8,745–17,308
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Eral is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Eral is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
The distance between Kochi and Eral is 382 km. The road distance is 309.8 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Eral without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Kochi to Eral, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kochi to Eral is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 34m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹20,000 and takes 6h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Eral is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Kochi to Eral.
There are 54+ hotels available in Eral.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Eral, Tamil Nādu, India?
SETC operates a bus from Ernakulam to Tuticorin once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–800 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
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
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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