There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Namakkal by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Sankaridrugtrain 12678
6h 17m₹1,227–2,918Train via Karur
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karurtrain 16188
9h 51m₹843–3,389Drive 333.5 km
- Drive from Kochi to Namakkalcar 333.5 km
4h 51m₹3,757–5,426Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Namakkaltaxi 333.5 km
4h 51m₹6,500–8,500Fly, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the taxi from Salem (SXV) to Namakkaltaxi
4h 53m₹7,705–16,518
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Namakkal is to train via Karur which costs ₹800 - ₹3,400 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Namakkal is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Namakkal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Sankaridrug via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Kochi and Namakkal is 364 km. The road distance is 333.5 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Namakkal without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Kochi to Namakkal, including transfers.
Kochi to Namakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Namakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sankaridrug station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Namakkal is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Kochi to Namakkal.
There are 25+ hotels available in Namakkal.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Namakkal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Sankaridrug once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 39m.
- 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 Sankaridrug
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
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
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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