There are 6 ways to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain 12678 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Ambaturaitrain 16731
8h 7m₹380–2,660Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Vadakkancherybus
- Take the bus from Vadakkencherry to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
9h 13mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kochi-COK to Gandhigram Rural Institute224 km
3h 49mDrive 224 km
- Drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institutecar 224 km
3h 49m₹2,523–3,645Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institutetaxi 224 km
3h 49m₹4,700–6,000Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16128
15h 39m₹480–3,310
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute is to train via Palakkad which costs ₹380 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute. However, there are services departing from Kochi Airport and arriving at Dindigul, Tamil Nadu via Aluva, Vadakkencherry and Palani, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Ambaturai via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Kochi Airport (COK) and Gandhigram Rural Institute is 336 km. The road distance is 224 km.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute, including transfers.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Aluva station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute is to train via Palakkad which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Kochi Airport (COK), India and Gandhigram Rural Institute, India?
You can take a bus from Kochi Airport to Gandhigram Rural Institute via Aluva station, Aluva, Palakkad, and Ambaturai in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kochi Airport to Gandhigram Rural Institute via Aluva station, Aluva, Vadakkencherry, Palani, Tamil Nadu, and Dindigul, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Aluva to Vadakkanchery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–430
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vadakkencherry to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Vadakkanchery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kochi-COK to Gandhigram Rural Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Vadakkanchery station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Gandhigram Rural Institute.
There are 25+ hotels available in Gandhigram Rural Institute.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kochi Airport (COK) and Gandhigram Rural Institute. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











