There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Pooyappally by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Kollam Jn
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12075 / ...
2h 56m₹855–2,152Bus via Kollam
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kollambus
3h 59m₹702–951Drive 152.8 km
- Drive from Kochi to Pooyappallycar 152.8 km
2h 15m₹1,713–2,475Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Pooyappallytaxi 152.8 km
2h 15m₹3,100–3,800Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottarakaratrain 16361 / ...
4h 31m₹735–2,082Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamassery to Chathannoorbus
5h 25m₹1,144–2,768
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Pooyappally is to bus via Kollam which costs ₹700 - ₹950 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Pooyappally is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Pooyappally. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Chathannoor via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Pooyappally. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kollam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Kochi and Pooyappally is 170 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pooyappally without a car is to train via Kollam Jn which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Kochi to Pooyappally, including transfers.
Kochi to Pooyappally bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Pooyappally train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pooyappally is to train via Kollam Jn which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kollam, which costs ₹700 - ₹950 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Pooyappally, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–250 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalamassery to Chathannoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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 Pooyappally bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Kochi to Pooyappally train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Pooyappally is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Kochi to Pooyappally.
There are 730+ hotels available in Pooyappally.