There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Periyar National Park by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Nedumbassery
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
5h 56m₹379–570Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayamtrain 16303 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Periyar National Parktaxi
2h 59m₹2,528–3,987Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kumilybus
6h 12m₹405–563Drive 148 km
- Drive from Kochi to Periyar National Parkcar 148 km
2h 30m₹1,667–2,408Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Periyar National Parktaxi 148 km
2h 30m₹3,300–4,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Periyar National Park is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹600 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Periyar National Park is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Periyar National Park. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kumily via Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Kochi and Periyar National Park is 181 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Periyar National Park without a car is to bus via Nedumbassery which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹370 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Kochi to Periyar National Park, including transfers.
Kochi to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Periyar National Park is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Kochi to Periyar National Park.
There are 308+ hotels available in Periyar National Park.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Periyar National Park, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Periyar National Park via Angamaly and Kumily in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹35–110
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–320
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–4,000
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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