There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Kerala backwaters by bus, unknown, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Chertalabus
- Walk from Chertala to Kerala backwatersunknown
3h 8mTrain, travel via Turavur
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Turavurtrain 16604 / ...
- Walk from Turavur to Kerala backwatersunknown
3h 22mFly from Kannur International Airport, travel
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Walk from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kerala backwatersunknown
1h 57mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mulanturuttitrain 16304
- Walk from Mulanturutti to Kerala backwatersunknown
4h 13mFly from Trivandrum, travel
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Walk from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kerala backwatersunknown
2h 55m
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Kerala and Kerala backwaters is 200 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kerala backwaters without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Kerala to Kerala backwaters, including transfers.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Kerala backwaters.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India?
There is no direct connection from Kerala to Kerala backwaters. However, you can take the bus to Ambalapuzha, take the bus to Chertala, then travel to Kerala backwaters. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kerala backwaters via Turavur in around 3h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Turavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Mulanturutti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
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