There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Poomala Dam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
1h 33m₹725–1,812Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus
2h 34m₹668–2,688Drive 92.2 km
- Drive from Kochi to Poomala Damcar 92.2 km
1h 27m₹903–1,304Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Poomala Damtaxi 92.2 km
1h 27m₹1,900–2,400
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Poomala Dam is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,700 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Poomala Dam is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Poomala Dam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Thrissur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Poomala Dam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Thrisur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Kochi and Poomala Dam is 97 km. The road distance is 92.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Poomala Dam without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Kochi to Poomala Dam, including transfers.
Kochi to Poomala Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Poomala Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Poomala Dam is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,700 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Poomala Dam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹95–370 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Kallada Tours and Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–370
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,400
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 Poomala Dam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Kochi to Poomala Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Poomala Dam is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Kochi to Poomala Dam.
There are 380+ hotels available in Poomala Dam.