There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Sathankulam by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Nanguneritrain 16128
7h 10m₹1,535–3,372Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kaliyakkavilaibus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Valliyurbus
- Take the taxi from Valliyur to Sathankulamtaxi
7h 33m₹2,194–4,181Drive 302.3 km
- Drive from Kochi to Sathankulamcar 302.3 km
4h 58m₹3,379–4,881Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Sathankulamtaxi 302.3 km
4h 58m₹6,500–8,500Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sathankulamtaxi
5h 31m₹14,167–22,660Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneritrain
7h 13m₹8,228–21,780
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Sathankulam is to train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,400 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Sathankulam is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Nanguneri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Kochi and Sathankulam is 365 km. The road distance is 302.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Sathankulam without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Kochi to Sathankulam, including transfers.
Kochi to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nanguneri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Sathankulam is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Kochi to Sathankulam.
There are 49+ hotels available in Sathankulam.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Sathankulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Nanguneri once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kaliyakkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–410
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹330–410
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
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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