There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Padanilam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16128 / ...
1h 57m₹454–1,482Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Pandalambus
3h 26m₹374–499Drive 111.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Padanilamcar 111.4 km
1h 40m₹1,265–1,827Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Padanilamtaxi 111.4 km
1h 40m₹2,300–2,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Padanilam is to bus which costs ₹370 - ₹500 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Padanilam is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Padanilam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Pandalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Padanilam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kayankulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Kochi and Padanilam is 117 km. The road distance is 111.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Padanilam without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Kochi to Padanilam, including transfers.
Kochi to Padanilam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Padanilam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Padanilam is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹370 - ₹500 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Padanilam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulam every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Pandalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–230 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Pandalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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 Padanilam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Pandalam station.
Kochi to Padanilam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Padanilam is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Kochi to Padanilam.
There are 184+ hotels available in Padanilam.