There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Purakkad by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Purakkadtaxi
2h 37m₹7,167–18,960Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Payyolitrain 16307 / ...
5h 59m₹775–2,192Train via Kozhikode
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kozhikkodetrain 12076 / ...
5h 29m₹995–3,152Bus
- Take the bus from Edappally to Kozhikodebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
6h 53m₹1,208–3,728Drive 216.1 km
- Drive from Kochi to Purakkadcar 216.1 km
3h 33m₹2,425–3,502Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Purakkadtaxi 216.1 km
3h 33m₹4,900–6,000Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Koyilandybus
7h 19m₹968–3,098
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Purakkad is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Purakkad is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Purakkad. However, there are services departing from Edappally and arriving at Payyoli via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Purakkad. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Quilandi via Kozhikkode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Kochi and Purakkad is 311 km. The road distance is 216.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Purakkad without a car is to train via Kozhikode which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kochi to Purakkad, including transfers.
Kochi to Purakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Edappally station.
Kochi to Purakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Purakkad is to train via Kozhikode which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Purakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kozhikkode every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Edappally to Kozhikode 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 4h 1m. 16 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Payyoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Sonia Luxury Lines
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sonia Luxury Lines
- Website
- Kurumban Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kurumban Travels
- Website
- Achayans Holidays
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Achayans Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Sera Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sera Travels
- Phone
- +91 98472 15008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Liyas Tours
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Liyas Tours
- Phone
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonia Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sonia Travels
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Website
- Signature Connect
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Signature Connect
- Phone
- +91 82817 55533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
- Phone
- +91 73600 59005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parasuram Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Parasuram Travels
- Website
- Kottamala Tour and Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kottamala Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 90203 07773
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cochin Bus
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cochin Bus
- Website
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Edappally to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- 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
Bus from Thrissur to Koyilandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–6,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Purakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Kochi to Purakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kozhikkode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Purakkad is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Kochi to Purakkad.
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