There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Marthandam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthuraitrain 16128
4h 38m₹190–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kazhakkoottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Marthandambus
5h 29m₹1,536–3,027Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Marthandamcar 241.4 km
3h 50m₹2,727–3,939Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Marthandamtaxi 241.4 km
3h 50m₹5,500–7,000
Kochi to Marthandam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Marthandam is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Marthandam is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Marthandam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Marthandam via Kazhakootam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kulitthurai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Kochi and Marthandam is 244 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Marthandam without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthurai takes 4h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kochi to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Marthandam is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Marthandam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthurai once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Marthandam via Kazhakkoottam and Kazhakootam in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kazhakkoottam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–330
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹270–330
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kochi to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkoottam station.
Kochi to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitthurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Marthandam is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Kochi to Marthandam.
There are 717+ hotels available in Marthandam.