There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Alathiyur by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Puthukadbus
- Take the bus from Puthukkad to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadubus
13h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Pennadamtrain 16128
14h 20m₹1,040–3,785Drive 449.1 km
- Drive from Kochi to Alathiyurcar 449.1 km
7h 27m₹5,101–7,368Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Alathiyurtaxi 449.1 km
7h 27m₹9,000–11,000Fly Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pennadamtrain
10h 43m₹7,395–17,768Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Pennadamtrain
8h 38m₹6,035–12,718Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Pennadamtrain
10h 53m₹6,453–16,899Fly Cochin International Airport to Salem, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jntrain
8h 25m₹7,605–16,418
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Alathiyur is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Alathiyur is to drive which takes 7h 27m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Alathiyur. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu via Puthukkad and Palani, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Alathiyur. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Pennadam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Kochi and Alathiyur is 545 km. The road distance is 449.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Alathiyur without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Kochi to Alathiyur, including transfers.
Kochi to Alathiyur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Alathiyur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Alathiyur is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Alathiyur, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Alathiyur via Puthukkad, Palani, Tamil Nadu, and Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Pennadam once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Tambaram to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tambaram to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Town to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Puthukad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Puthukkad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–550
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Alathiyur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Puthukad station.
Kochi to Alathiyur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pennadam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Alathiyur is 449 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Kochi to Alathiyur.
There are five+ hotels available in Alathiyur.