There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Malarikkal by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayamtrain 16303 / ...
1h 31m₹785–1,792Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayambus
2h 25m₹709–911Drive 64.7 km
- Drive from Kochi to Malarikkalcar 64.7 km
59 min₹739–1,067Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Malarikkaltaxi 64.7 km
59 min₹1,400–1,800Subway, train
- Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Tripunithurasubway Kmrl
- Take the train from Tripunitura to Kottayamtrain 16301 / ...
2h 27m₹808–1,827Subway, train via Maharajas College
- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Tripunithurasubway Kmrl
- Take the train from Tripunitura to Kottayamtrain 16301 / ...
2h 30m₹823–1,843
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Malarikkal is to drive which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Malarikkal is to drive which takes 59 min and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Malarikkal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Malarikkal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Kochi and Malarikkal is 77 km. The road distance is 64.7 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Malarikkal without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Kochi to Malarikkal, including transfers.
Kochi to Malarikkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Malarikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Malarikkal is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹950 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Malarikkal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Kottayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹85–160 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tripunitura to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tripunitura to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Malarikkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Kochi to Malarikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Malarikkal is 65 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Kochi to Malarikkal.
There are 781+ hotels available in Malarikkal.