There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Pothencode 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 Cochin to Alappuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Kaniyapurambus
3h 10m₹1,143–2,938Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kazhakuttamtrain 12697 / ...
4h 30m₹815–2,162Train via Chirayinkeezh
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chirayinkeezhtrain 16128 / ...
3h 28m₹935–2,322Drive 188.7 km
- Drive from Kochi to Pothencodecar 188.7 km
2h 54m₹1,834–2,649Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Pothencodetaxi 188.7 km
2h 54m₹3,900–4,700Fly
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
1h 55m₹8,117–17,960
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Pothencode is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Pothencode is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Pothencode. However, there are services departing from Cochin and arriving at Kaniyapuram via Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Pothencode. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Chirayinkeezh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Kochi and Pothencode is 210 km. The road distance is 188.7 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pothencode without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Kochi to Pothencode, including transfers.
Kochi to Pothencode bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cochin station.
Kochi to Pothencode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pothencode is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chirayinkeezh, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,400 and takes 3h 28m, you could also fly, which costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Pothencode, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Pothencode via Cochin, Alappuzha, and Kaniyapuram in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Chirayinkeezh twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chirayinkeezh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kazhakuttam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cochin to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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 Pothencode bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Kochi to Pothencode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chirayinkeezh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Pothencode is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Kochi to Pothencode.
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