There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Mannargudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuvarankuruchibus Tiruchirapalli - Thuvarankuruchi
12h 50mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Nidamangalamtrain 16188
13h 10m₹725–3,572Drive 435 km
- Drive from Kochi to Mannargudicar 435 km
7h 1m₹4,843–6,996Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Mannarguditaxi 435 km
7h 1m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Mannarguditrain
7h 59m₹7,707–17,960Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Mannarguditrain
10h 11m₹6,397–13,410
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Mannargudi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Mannargudi is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Mannargudi. However, there are services departing from Thoppumpady and arriving at Thuvarankuruchi via Tiruchirapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Mannargudi. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Mannargudi via Nidamangalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Kochi and Mannargudi is 487 km. The road distance is 435 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mannargudi without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Kochi to Mannargudi, including transfers.
Kochi to Mannargudi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Thoppumpady station.
Kochi to Mannargudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mannargudi is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Mannargudi, India?
You can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Mannargudi via Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirapalli, and Thuvarankuruchi in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Nidamangalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Nidamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Mannargudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Mannargudi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoppumpady to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuvarankuruchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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 Mannargudi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Kochi to Mannargudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nidamangalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Mannargudi is 435 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Kochi to Mannargudi.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mannargudi.










