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How to get fromFort Kochi to Velankanniby car ferry, bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Velankanni by car ferry, bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    12h 28m

  2. Car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankannitrain train 16361 / ...
    18h 1m
    ₹513–3,011

  3. Car ferry, train via Nagappattinam

    1. Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Nagappattinamtrain train 16188
    15h
    ₹563–3,441

  4. Drive  481.5 km

    1. Drive from Fort Kochi to Velankannicar car 481.5 km
    8h 7m
    ₹5,403–7,803

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Velankannitaxi taxi 481.5 km
    8h 7m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    3. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    8h 44m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    13h 29m

  8. Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    8h 31m

  9. Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain train
    10h 18m
    ₹6,479–13,520

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,927Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 28m

What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Velankanni, India?

You can take a vehicle from Fort Kochi to Velankanni Bus stand via Thoppumpady and Tiruchirappalli in around 13h 29m.

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