There are 4 ways to get from Ernakulam Town to Kerala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Cherthalabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrumbus
4h 16m₹191–488Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16301 / ...
5h 40m₹180–1,500Drive 214 km
- Drive from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuramcar 214 km
3h 12m₹2,411–3,482Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 214 km
3h 12m₹4,400–5,500
Ernakulam Town to Kerala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernakulam Town to Kerala is to bus which costs ₹190 - ₹490 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ernakulam Town to Kerala is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernakulam Town to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Trivandrum via Chertala and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Ernakulam Town and Kerala is 222 km. The road distance is 214 km.
The best way to get from Ernakulam Town to Kerala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹190 - ₹490.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Ernakulam Town to Kerala, including transfers.
Ernakulam Town to Kerala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Ernakulam Town to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernakulam Town to Kerala is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹190 - ₹490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Ernakulam Town, India and Kerala, India?
You can take a vehicle from Ernakulam Town to Trivandrum via Ernakulam, Cherthala, Chertala, and Ambalapuzha in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuram Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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
Ernakulam Town to Kerala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Cherthala station.
Ernakulam Town to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernakulam Town to Kerala is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Ernakulam Town to Kerala.
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