There are 7 ways to get from Keelakarai to Kochi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
7h 51m₹10,931–18,278Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Manamadurai Jntrain 06652 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16362
13h 25m₹723–3,494Bus
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani to Angamalybus
14h 12mDrive 367.9 km
- Drive from Keelakarai to Kochicar 367.9 km
6h 11m₹4,148–5,992Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Kochitaxi 367.9 km
6h 11m₹7,000–9,000Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TCR - COK
7h 40m₹11,551–23,602Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
11h 50m₹8,618–18,514
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keelakarai to Kochi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Keelakarai to Kochi is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Keelakarai to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Palani and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Keelakarai to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Keelakarai and Kochi is 345 km. The road distance is 367.9 km.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 13h 25m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Keelakarai to Kochi, including transfers.
Keelakarai to Kochi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ramanathapuram station.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Kochi is to train which takes 13h 25m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 12m.
What companies run services between Keelakarai, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Ernakulam Jn via Ramanathapuram and Manamadurai Jn in around 13h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Ernakulam via Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Palani, and Angamaly in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras, Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–30,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ramanathapuram to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ramanathapuram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Keelakarai to Kochi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keelakarai to Kochi is 368 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Keelakarai to Kochi.
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