There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Tambaram by subway, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Subway to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
4h 26m₹5,705–9,968Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tambaramtrain 16128
18h 8m₹460–3,600Bus via Aluva By Pass
- Take the bus from Aluva By Pass to Perungalathurbus
12h 32m₹1,523–2,794Train via Chennai Central
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 22640 / ...
13h 47m₹475–3,647Drive 642.2 km
- Drive from Kochi to Tambaramcar 642.2 km
9h 24m₹7,255–10,480Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Tambaramtaxi 642.2 km
9h 24m₹14,000–17,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
6h 41m₹5,623–14,649Bus
- Take the bus from Cochin to SRM Universitybus
14h 2m₹1,117–3,310
Kochi to Tambaram by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Tambaram is to subway and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Perungalathur via Aluva By Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 8m.
The distance between Kochi and Tambaram is 558 km. The road distance is 642.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Tambaram without a car is to bus via Aluva By Pass which takes 12h 32m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kochi to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kochi to Tambaram bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Aluva By Pass station.
Kochi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Tambaram is to bus via Aluva By Pass which takes 12h 32m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Tambaram, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Aluva By Pass to Perungalathur once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,500–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 1m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Aluva By Pass to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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 Tambaram bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Perungalathur station.
Kochi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Tambaram is 642 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Kochi to Tambaram.
There are 1209+ hotels available in Tambaram.