There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Chunakkara 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 Kayankulamtrain 16128 / ...
2h 9m₹725–1,802Bus
- Take the bus from Cochin to Alappuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Kayamkulambus
2h 29m₹1,138–2,858Drive 108.9 km
- Drive from Kochi to Chunakkaracar 108.9 km
1h 36m₹1,219–1,761Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Chunakkarataxi 108.9 km
1h 36m₹2,300–2,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Chunakkara is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹1,800 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Chunakkara is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Chunakkara. However, there are services departing from Cochin and arriving at Kayamkulam via Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Chunakkara. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kayankulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Kochi and Chunakkara is 123 km. The road distance is 108.9 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Chunakkara without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Kochi to Chunakkara, including transfers.
Kochi to Chunakkara bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cochin station.
Kochi to Chunakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Chunakkara is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Chunakkara, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulam every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Chunakkara via Cochin, Alappuzha, and Kayamkulam in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cochin to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Kayamkulam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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 Chunakkara bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Kochi to Chunakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Chunakkara is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Kochi to Chunakkara.
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