There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Yercaud by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jntrain 18190 / ...
7h 22m₹1,037–2,796Drive 362.7 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Yercaudcar 362.7 km
5h 8m₹3,515–5,076Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Yercaudtaxi 362.7 km
5h 8m₹7,000–9,000Fly
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
4h 7m₹7,653–20,017Train via Ernakulam Town
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Salem Jntrain 12696 / ...
7h 27m₹1,039–2,813Bus via FlixBus Kochi - Aluva (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kochi - Aluva to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circlebus FlixBus IN4412 / ...
8h 39m₹1,343–2,605
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Yercaud is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Salem via Kochi Vytilla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Yercaud is 372 km. The road distance is 362.7 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ernākulam to Yercaud, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Yercaud bus services, operated by Surya Connect, depart from Kochi Vytilla Junction station.
Ernākulam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Yercaud is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Yercaud, India?
Surya Connect operates a bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem hourly, and the journey takes 5h 59m. 15 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Ernakulam Town to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Website
- Royal Rich India R No. 108
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Royal Rich India R No. 108
- Website
- Karnan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Karnan Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Website
- Raveendra Holidays
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raveendra Holidays
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- Royal Rich India R No. 111
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Royal Rich India R No. 111
- Website
- Sekar Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sekar Travels
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Website
- Atlas Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atlas Travels
- Website
- Crownline Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Crownline Travels
- Website
- Kerala Express
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kerala Express
- Website
- Smartline Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Smartline Travels
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Phone
- +91 9847324424
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kochi - Aluva to FlixBus Salem -AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Ernākulam to Yercaud bus services, operated by Surya Connect, arrive at Salem station.
Ernākulam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Yercaud is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Ernākulam to Yercaud.
There are 218+ hotels available in Yercaud.

















