There are 6 ways to get from Anchal to Ernākulam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Karunagapallybus
- Take the train from Karunagapalli to Ernakulam Towntrain 16347 / ...
3h 56m₹364–1,528Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Cherthalabus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Ernakulambus
4h₹404–588Drive 162.3 km
- Drive from Anchal to Ernākulamcar 162.3 km
2h 27m₹1,808–2,611Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anchal to Ernākulamtaxi 162.3 km
2h 27m₹3,300–4,000Bus, train via Kottayam
- Take the bus from Chadayamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Ernakulam Towntrain 16347 / ...
4h 22m₹491–1,493Train
- Take the train from Punalur to Ernakulam Towntrain 16327 / ...
5h 35m₹467–1,739
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchal to Ernākulam is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹600 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Anchal to Ernākulam is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Anchal to Ernākulam. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Ernakulam via Cherthala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Anchal to Ernākulam. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Ernakulam Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Anchal and Ernākulam is 185 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.
The best way to get from Anchal to Ernākulam without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹360 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Anchal to Ernākulam, including transfers.
Anchal to Ernākulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Anchal to Ernākulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Anchal to Ernākulam is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹400 - ₹600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Anchal, Kerala, India and Ernākulam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Anchal to Ernakulam via Kollam and Cherthala in around 4h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Ernakulam Town twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karunagapalli to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kottayam to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Punalur to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Karunagapally
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–140
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–280
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chadayamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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Booking & Getting There
Anchal to Ernākulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Cherthala station.
Anchal to Ernākulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchal to Ernākulam is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Anchal to Ernākulam.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Ernākulam.