There are 8 ways to get from Ernākulam to Periyar by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Mangalore Jntrain 22114 / ...
7h 55m₹930–2,832Train via Kannur
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannurtrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kannur to Bantawalatrain 16512
8h 44m₹681–3,282Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mangalorebus
11h 43m₹1,603–3,198Drive 420 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Periyarcar 420 km
6h 43m₹4,742–6,850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Periyartaxi 420 km
6h 43m₹9,000–11,000Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
7h 15m₹7,403–14,115Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Aluva to Mangalorebus
12h 6m₹1,223–1,575Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
7h 45m₹7,182–19,888
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Periyar is to bus via Aluva which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,600 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Periyar is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Periyar. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at B C Road via Mangaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Periyar. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Mangalore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Periyar is 443 km. The road distance is 420 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Periyar without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Ernākulam to Periyar, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Periyar bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Ernakulam station.
Ernākulam to Periyar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Periyar is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,200 and takes 11h 43m, you could also fly, which costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Periyar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Mangalore Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Ernakulam to Mangalore once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kannur to Bantawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹900–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Aluva to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ernākulam to Periyar bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Mangalore station.
Ernākulam to Periyar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mangalore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Periyar is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Ernākulam to Periyar.
There are six+ hotels available in Periyar.