What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Thumba?

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Thumba is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,000 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Thumba?

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Thumba is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Thumba?

No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Kazhakkoottam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Thumba?

No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kazhakuttam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Kochi to Thumba?

The distance between Kochi and Thumba is 211 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.

How do I travel from Kochi to Thumba without a car?

The best way to get from Kochi to Thumba without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,000.

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Thumba?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Kochi to Thumba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Thumba bus from?

Kochi to Thumba bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Thumba train from?

Kochi to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kochi to Thumba?

The best way to get from Kochi to Thumba is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Kochi to Thumba bus arrive?

Kochi to Thumba bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkoottam station.

Where does the Kochi to Thumba train arrive?

Kochi to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kazhakuttam station.

Can I drive from Kochi to Thumba?

Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Thumba is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Kochi to Thumba.

Where can I stay near Thumba?

There are 812+ hotels available in Thumba.

Kochi to Thumba - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Thumba by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kazhakkoottambus
3h 52m
₹794–1,001
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kazhakuttamtrain 12697 / ...
4h 28m
₹725–2,062
Drive 192.8 km
1. Drive from Kochi to Thumbacar 192.8 km
3h 10m
₹1,874–2,707
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Thumbataxi 192.8 km
3h 10m
₹3,900–4,800
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
2. Take the taxi from Infosys campus to Thumbataxi
3h 8m
₹8,217–19,460
Train via Thiruvananthapuram Central
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16128 / ...
5h 35m
₹1,155–3,972

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

₹5,840Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.7 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Thumba, Kerala, India?

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Kazhakkoottam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–330 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kazhakuttam once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 7m.

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