There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters by train, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Payyanurtrain 11098 / ...
6h 19m₹220–1,700Drive 309.6 km
- Drive from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaterscar 309.6 km
5h₹3,483–5,030Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaterstaxi 309.6 km
5h₹6,000–7,500Subway, fly, line 06469 train
- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Payyanurtrain
6h 12m₹5,015–14,168Train via Kozhikode
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kozhikkodetrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Payyanurtrain 11098 / ...
6h 20m₹328–2,555
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters is to drive which takes 5h and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Payyanur. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Kochi and Kavvayi Backwaters is 320 km. The road distance is 309.6 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
The train from Ernakulam Jn to Payyanur takes 5h 53m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Payyanur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters is 310 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kochi to Kavvayi Backwaters.
There are 74+ hotels available in Kavvayi Backwaters.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Kavvayi Backwaters, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Payyanur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kannur to Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kozhikkode to Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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
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