There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Yercaud by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Aluva
best- Take the bus from Aluva to Salembus
6h 18m₹1,573–3,544Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jntrain 12678 / ...
6h 49m₹1,041–2,824Drive 370.9 km
- Drive from Kochi to Yercaudcar 370.9 km
5h 19m₹3,951–5,707Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Yercaudtaxi 370.9 km
5h 19m₹7,500–9,000Fly
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
5h 20m₹4,995–14,658Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Salembus
7h 28m₹1,179–2,418
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Yercaud is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Yercaud is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
The distance between Kochi and Yercaud is 368 km. The road distance is 370.9 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Yercaud without a car is to bus via Aluva which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Kochi to Yercaud, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kochi to Yercaud is to bus via Aluva which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,900 and takes 6h 49m, you could also fly, which costs ₹5,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 5h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Yercaud is 371 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Kochi to Yercaud.
There are 200+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Yercaud, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Aluva to Salem every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹800–2,500 and the journey takes 4h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,500
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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
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