There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Punalūr by ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Fort Kochi to High Courtferry
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Punalurbus
4h 10m₹640–2,140Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Punalurtrain 16361 / ...
4h 40m₹180–1,400Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12075 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Punalurtrain 16102 / ...
4h 20m₹279–2,162Drive 152.2 km
- Drive from Kochi to Punalūrcar 152.2 km
2h 12m₹1,722–2,487Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Punalūrtaxi 152.2 km
2h 12m₹3,100–3,800
Kochi to Punalūr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Punalūr is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Punalūr is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Punalur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Kochi and Punalūr is 167 km. The road distance is 152.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Punalūr without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Kochi to Punalūr, including transfers.
Kochi to Punalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Punalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Punalūr is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Kochi to Punalūr.
There are 21+ hotels available in Punalūr.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Punalūr, India?
You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Punalur via Kollam Jn in around 4h 20m.
- 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 Kollam Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Ferry from Fort Kochi to High Court
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- 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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