There are 6 ways to get from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
11h 23m₹1,185–2,911Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16361
12h 8m₹614–2,610Drive 312.6 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatticar 312.6 km
5h 24m₹3,527–5,094Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Pillayarpattitaxi 312.6 km
5h 24m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain
10h 21m₹8,713–18,415Bus via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Devakottai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Devakottai, Tamil Nadu
12h 34m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Pillayarpatti is 396 km. The road distance is 312.6 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti without a car is to bus which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti is to bus which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Pillayarpatti, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Pillayarpatti via Mattuthavani Bus Stop, Madurai, and Kovilpatti in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–36,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–480
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Cholan Tours
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Cholan Tours
- Website
- SKT Bus Transport
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Devakottai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SKT Bus Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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 Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Ernākulam to Pillayarpatti.
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