There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Pottalpudūr by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Kollam
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 16102 / ...
7h 9m₹909–3,162Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 16361
8h 19m₹815–2,381Drive 247.3 km
- Drive from Kochi to Pottalpudūrcar 247.3 km
4h₹2,793–4,034Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Pottalpudūrtaxi 247.3 km
4h₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Pottalpudūr is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Pottalpudūr is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Pottalpudūr. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Sankarankovil via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Kochi and Pottalpudūr is 297 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pottalpudūr without a car is to train via Kollam which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Kochi to Pottalpudūr, including transfers.
Kochi to Pottalpudūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Pottalpudūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Pottalpudūr is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kochi to Pottalpudūr.
There are five+ hotels available in Pottalpudūr.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Pottalpudūr, India?
You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Pottalpudūr via Kollam Jn and Sankarankovil in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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