There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Cherukara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Shoranur Jntrain 16305 / ...
3h 31m₹257–2,022Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Shoranurbus
5h 38m₹247–2,956Drive 137 km
- Drive from Kochi to Cherukaracar 137 km
2h 9m₹1,556–2,248Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Cherukarataxi 137 km
2h 9m₹2,800–3,400Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Cherukaratrain 16349
4h 17m₹254–2,031
Kochi to Cherukara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Cherukara is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Cherukara is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Cherukara. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Shoranur via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Cherukara. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Cherukara via Shoranur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Kochi and Cherukara is 130 km. The road distance is 137 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Cherukara without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Kochi to Cherukara, including transfers.
Kochi to Cherukara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Cherukara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Cherukara is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹240 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Cherukara, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Cherukara via Thrissur, Shoranur, and Shoranur Jn in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thrisur to Cherukara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–370
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Shoranur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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 Cherukara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Kochi to Cherukara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shoranur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Cherukara is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kochi to Cherukara.
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