There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Achankovil by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12075 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Edamanntrain 16328
5h 57m₹1,535–3,872Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Aluva to Kollambus
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Achankoviltaxi
6h 4m₹1,786–2,293Drive 168.6 km
- Drive from Kochi to Achankovilcar 168.6 km
2h 36m₹1,924–2,779Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Achankoviltaxi 168.6 km
2h 36m₹3,900–4,700Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenmalaitrain 16361 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tenmalai to Achankoviltaxi
6h 36m₹1,795–3,472
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Achankovil is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Achankovil is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Achankovil. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Edamann via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Kochi and Achankovil is 236 km. The road distance is 168.6 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Achankovil without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kochi to Achankovil, including transfers.
Kochi to Achankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Achankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Achankovil is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kochi to Achankovil.
There are 18+ hotels available in Achankovil.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Achankovil, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Achankovil via Ernakulam Jn, Kollam Jn, and Edamann in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Edamann
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Aluva to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,700
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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