There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Mettūr by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Erode Jntrain 12678 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
8h 55m₹359–2,760Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Metturbus
12h 13m₹347–1,089Bus
- Take the bus from Premier Colony to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Metturbus
11h 32m₹752–2,841Drive 329.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Mettūrcar 329.4 km
4h 37m₹3,720–5,373Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Mettūrtaxi 329.4 km
4h 37m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain
6h 42m₹7,085–16,508
Kochi to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Mettūr is to bus via Kizhake Chālakudi which costs ₹340 - ₹1,100 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Mettūr is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Premier Colony and arriving at Mettur via Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Metur Dam via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Kochi and Mettūr is 404 km. The road distance is 329.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mettūr without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Kochi to Mettūr, including transfers.
Kochi to Mettūr bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Premier Colony station.
Kochi to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Mettūr is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Metur Dam via Erode Jn in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Maharajas College to Mettur via Kalamassery, Premier Colony, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Erode Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Premier Colony to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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 Mettūr bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Kochi to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Mettūr is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Kochi to Mettūr.
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