There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Malappuram 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, bus
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kuttippuramtrain 16305 / ...
- Take the bus from Kuttipuram to Malapurrambus
4h 44m₹505–1,692Train, bus via Thrissur
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Malapurrambus
4h 56m₹555–1,662Drive 156.7 km
- Drive from Kochi to Malappuramcar 156.7 km
2h 37m₹1,533–2,214Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Malappuramtaxi 156.7 km
2h 37m₹3,600–4,300Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Malapurrambus
5h 50m₹508–2,548
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Malappuram is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Malappuram is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Malappuram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Malapurram via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Kochi and Malappuram is 182 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Malappuram without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kochi to Malappuram, including transfers.
Kochi to Malappuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Malappuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Malappuram is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Kochi to Malappuram.
There are 101+ hotels available in Malappuram.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Malappuram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Malapurram via Ernakulam and Thrissur in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kuttippuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kuttipuram to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- 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 Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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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