There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Edakkal Caves by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Edakkal Cavestaxi
5h 20m₹1,976–4,317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Sultan Batherybus
7h 10m₹657–2,646Train, bus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisurtrain 20632 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Sultan Batherybus
6h 8m₹694–1,736Drive 251.5 km
- Drive from Kochi to Edakkal Cavescar 251.5 km
4h 14m₹2,836–4,096Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Edakkal Cavestaxi 251.5 km
4h 14m₹6,000–7,500Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Edakkal Cavestaxi
5h 32m₹9,605–18,218Fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Edakkal Cavestaxi
5h 51m₹6,705–15,318
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Edakkal Caves is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Edakkal Caves is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Edakkal Caves. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Sultan Bathery via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Kochi and Edakkal Caves is 244 km. The road distance is 251.5 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Edakkal Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Kochi to Edakkal Caves, including transfers.
Kochi to Edakkal Caves bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Edakkal Caves bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Edakkal Caves is 252 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Kochi to Edakkal Caves.
There are 524+ hotels available in Edakkal Caves.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Edakkal Caves, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Edakkal Caves via Thrissur and Sultan Bathery in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thrissur to Sultan Bathery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–370
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Sultan Bathery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,500
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
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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