There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Teni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kottayam
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Thenibus
7h 40m₹287–440Bus via Thekkady
cheapest- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
- Take the bus from Kumily to Thenibus
8h 21m₹284–510Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tenitrain
10h 15m₹483–3,840Drive 170.2 km
- Drive from Kochi to Tenicar 170.2 km
3h 3m₹1,934–2,793Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Tenitaxi 170.2 km
3h 3m₹3,800–4,600Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thenibus
8h 8m₹315–413
Kochi to Teni by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Teni is to bus which costs ₹310 - ₹420 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Teni is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Teni. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Theni via Kottayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Teni. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Teni via Palakkad and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Kochi and Teni is 242 km. The road distance is 170.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Teni without a car is to bus via Kottayam which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹280 - ₹440.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Kochi to Teni, including transfers.
Kochi to Teni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Teni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Teni is to bus via Kottayam which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹280 - ₹440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹480 - ₹3,900 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Teni, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Theni via Kottayam in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Teni via Palakkad and Dindigul Jn in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 Dindigul Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Theni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–280
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Theni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–380
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Theni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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 Teni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Kochi to Teni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Teni is 170 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kochi to Teni.
There are 23+ hotels available in Teni.