There are 4 ways to get from Ottapalam to Kochi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹450 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Kochi is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ottapalam and arriving at Ernakulam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Maharajas College via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Kochi is 119 km. The road distance is 127.1 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ottapalam to Kochi, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ottapalam station.
Ottapalam to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Kochi is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹450 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Aluva every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ottapalam to Ernakulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–450 and the journey takes 3h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ottapalam to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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More Questions & Answers
Ottapalam to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Ottapalam to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Kochi is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Ottapalam to Kochi.
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