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How to get fromKochi to Surathkalby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Surathkal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Surathkaltrain train 16346
    9h 30m
    ₹575–2,472

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Thrissurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur to Mangalore Bejai Lalbaugbus bus
    12h 56m
    ₹873–3,828

  3. Drive  422.1 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Surathkalcar car 422.1 km
    6h 43m
    ₹4,817–6,957

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Surathkaltaxi taxi 422.1 km
    6h 43m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Fly from Cochin International Airport

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane COK - IXE
    6h 46m
    ₹6,729–14,873

  6. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane CJB - IXE
    9h 16m
    ₹6,635–16,552

  7. Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain train
    3. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane CCJ - IXE
    11h 38m
    ₹6,975–21,692

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Surathkal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Surathkal once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Surathkal via Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Lalbaug Signal in around 12h 56m.

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