There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Salem
best- Take the bus from Aluva to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
8h 13mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jntrain 12678 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 06122 / ...
9h 24m₹1,071–3,774Train, bus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tiruppurtrain 12678 / ...
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Tirupur, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
8h 26mDrive 459 km
- Drive from Kochi to Sankarapuramcar 459 km
6h 37m₹5,163–7,458Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Sankarapuramtaxi 459 km
6h 37m₹9,000–11,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
6h 21mBus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Erodebus
- Take the bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Erode, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
8h 27mBus #2
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
9h 8m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 24m.
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 Aluva and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
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 9h 24m.
The distance between Kochi and Sankarapuram is 459 km. The road distance is 459 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 8h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Kochi to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Kochi to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva 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 bus via Salem which takes 8h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a subway from Maharajas College to Sankarapuram via Aluva, Aluva, Salem, Salem, Tamil Nadu, and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Sankarapuram via Salem Jn and Chinna Salem in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Salem Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,500
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,500
Bus from Aluva to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Kochi to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem 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.