There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Sabarimala by bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi via Vaikom
best- Take the bus from Vaikom to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi
6h 20m₹1,444–1,911Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Sabarimalacar 170.4 km
3h 16m₹1,945–2,809Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Sabarimalataxi 170.4 km
3h 16m₹3,800–4,600Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi
6h 56m₹1,465–1,861Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi
6h 58m₹1,480–1,879Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chengannurtrain 16303 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi
4h 36m₹3,255–4,872
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Sabarimala is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,400 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
The distance between Kochi and Sabarimala is 203 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Sabarimala without a car is to bus and taxi via Vaikom which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Kochi to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Sabarimala is 170 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Kochi to Sabarimala.
There are 251+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Kochi to Sabarimala. However, you can take the taxi to Ernakulam, take the bus to Vaikom, take the bus to Peerumedu, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can drive from Kochi to Sabarimala in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vaikom to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–260
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–260
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–4,600
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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