There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Mankara 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 Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ottappalamtrain 16188 / ...
3h 33m₹915–2,842Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kuzhalmannambus
3h 55m₹863–1,288Drive 132.3 km
- Drive from Kochi to Mankaracar 132.3 km
2h 5m₹1,481–2,139Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Mankarataxi 132.3 km
2h 5m₹2,900–3,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Mankara is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Mankara is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Mankara. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kuzhalmannam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Mankara. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Ottappalam via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Kochi and Mankara is 143 km. The road distance is 132.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mankara without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kochi to Mankara, including transfers.
Kochi to Mankara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Mankara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mankara is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Mankara, Kerala, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Mankara via Ernakulam Jn, Thrisur, and Ottappalam in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Kuzhalmannam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–450 and the journey takes 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Thrisur to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kuzhalmannam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–450
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Mankara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kuzhalmannam station.
Kochi to Mankara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Mankara is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kochi to Mankara.
There are 124+ hotels available in Mankara.