There are 5 ways to get from Trivendrum to Kochi by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain 20632 / ...
2h 37m₹180–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Chertalabus
5h 43m₹203–448Drive 205.2 km
- Drive from Trivendrum to Kochicar 205.2 km
3h 8m₹2,183–3,154Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trivendrum to Kochitaxi 205.2 km
3h 8m₹3,700–4,500Fly, subway
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Maharajas Collegesubway
1h 45m₹5,267–12,091
Trivendrum to Kochi by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trivendrum to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹450 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Trivendrum to Kochi is to fly and subway which takes 1h 45m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Ernakulam Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Trivendrum and Kochi is 206 km. The road distance is 205.2 km.
The best way to get from Trivendrum to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Trivendrum to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Trivendrum to Kochi is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹450 and takes 5h 43m.
Kochi is 2h 30m behind Trivendrum. It is currently 9:25 AM in Trivendrum and 6:55 AM in Kochi.
Trivendrum to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
What companies run services between Trivendrum, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Chertala every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹130–300 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Aluva to Maharajas College
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Trivendrum to Kochi is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Trivendrum to Kochi.
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