There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jntrain 18190 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16573 / ...
10h 1m₹1,375–4,122Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichibus
10h 37m₹2,628–5,438Drive 459 km
- Drive from Kochi to Sankarapuramcar 459 km
6h 37m₹5,151–7,439Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Sankarapuramtaxi 459 km
6h 37m₹9,000–11,000Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Town to Chinna Salemtrain
7h 45m₹8,397–21,210Train via Erode
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Erode Jntrain 18190 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16856
10h 46m₹1,385–4,222Bus via Nedumbassery
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5143
12h 37m₹1,478–2,688Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 5m₹7,177–14,710
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,200 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kallakurichi via Chalakudy and Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Chinna Salem via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Kochi and Sankarapuram is 483 km. The road distance is 459 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Kochi to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,600 - ₹5,500 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to Sankarapuram via Ernakulam Jn, Salem Jn, and Chinna Salem in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Sankarapuram via Ernakulam, Chalakudy, Coimbatore, Coimbatore, and Kallakurichi in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Salem Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Town to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Erode Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Angamaly to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Manoj Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Manoj Travels
- Website
- SK Balu Bus
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SK Balu Bus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Kingfisher Connect
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Kingfisher Connect
- Website
- MVM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- MVM Travels
- Website
- Sri Swarnameena Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Swarnameena Travels
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Website
- Vijay Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- No 1 Air Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- No 1 Air Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Website
- Kerala Express
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kerala Express
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Esskay Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Esskay Travels
- Website
- Metrolink Tours and Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Metrolink Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Holycross transports
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Holycross transports
- Website
- Sjv Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sjv Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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 Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Kochi to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Sankarapuram is 459 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Kochi to Sankarapuram.
There are two+ hotels available in Sankarapuram.































