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How to get fromKerala to Fort Kochiby train, car ferry, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kerala to Fort Kochi by train, car ferry, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    3h 50m
    ₹334–1,599

  2. Train, car ferry via Ernakulam Town

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Towntrain train 12625 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    4h 24m
    ₹330–1,619

  3. Bus, car ferry via Kunnumma

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cherthala to Ernakulambus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    4h 54m
    ₹336–677

  4. Drive  205.8 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Fort Kochicar car 205.8 km
    3h 10m
    ₹2,301–3,324

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Fort Kochitaxi taxi 205.8 km
    3h 10m
    ₹4,200–5,000

  6. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRV - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Fort Kochitaxi taxi
    3h 1m
    ₹8,448–21,889

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Trivendrum to Ernakulambus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    5h 20m
    ₹821–2,247

Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,052Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kerala to Fort Kochi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 215.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Kerala to Fort Kochi. However, you can take the train to Ernakulam Jn, drive to Vypin Jetty, take the car ferry to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, then drive to Fort Kochi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Fort Kochi via Ambalapuzha, Chertala, Cherthala, Ernakulam, Vypin Jetty, and Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty in around 4h 54m.

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