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How to get fromKochi to Anaimalaiby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Anaimalai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain train 16316 / ...
    2. Take the train from Palakkad to Anaimalai Roadtrain train 16731
    5h 3m
    ₹795–2,922

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Palghat Town to Anaimalai Roadtrain train 16731
    6h 8m
    ₹793–2,008

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Puthukadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puthukkad to Pollachibus bus
    5h 55m
    ₹908–1,208

  4. Drive  164.2 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Anaimalaicar car 164.2 km
    2h 28m
    ₹1,874–2,707

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Anaimalaitaxi taxi 164.2 km
    2h 28m
    ₹3,600–4,400

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Map of how to get from Kochi to Anaimalai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 215.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Anaimalai, Tamil Nādu, India?

You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Anaimalai via Ernakulam Jn, Palakkad, and Anaimalai Road in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Anaimalai via Ernakulam, Puthukkad, and Pollachi in around 5h 55m.

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