There are 7 ways to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the bus from Peroorkada to Thenmalabus
3h 36m₹5,680–13,247Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Tenmalaitrain 16328 / ...
8h 35m₹250–1,560Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenmalabus
6h 32m₹685–2,220Train via Ernakulam South
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenmalaitrain 16361
7h 33m₹285–1,620Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kochi-COK to Thenmala189.2 km
2h 54mDrive 189.2 km
- Drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmalacar 189.2 km
2h 54m₹2,135–3,083Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmalataxi 189.2 km
2h 54m₹4,000–4,900
Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Kochi Airport and arriving at Thenmala via Aluva and Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Tenmalai via Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Kochi Airport (COK) and Thenmala is 268 km. The road distance is 189.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala, including transfers.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Ernakulam South, which costs ₹280 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Kochi Airport (COK), India and Thenmala, India?
You can take a bus from Kochi Airport to Thenmala via Aluva station, Aluva, and Kollam in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenmalai twice a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Aluva to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Peroorkada to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kochi-COK to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
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 Thenmala bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kollam station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenmalai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Thenmala.
There are 17+ hotels available in Thenmala.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kochi Airport (COK) and Thenmala. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











