There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Thumba by bus, train, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kazhakkoottambus
3h 42m₹486–627Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Velitrain 06423 / ...
4h 1m₹279–2,212Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Kochi to Thumbacar 192.8 km
3h 10m₹2,164–3,125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Thumbataxi 192.8 km
3h 10m₹3,900–4,800Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
4h 7m₹5,505–13,598
Kochi to Thumba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Thumba is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹650 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Thumba is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
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 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Thumba. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Veli via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Kochi and Thumba is 203 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Thumba without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹480 - ₹650.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Kochi to Thumba, including transfers.
Kochi to Thumba bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Thumba is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹480 - ₹650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 1m.
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, you can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Veli via Kollam Jn in around 4h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Veli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Kazhakkoottam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–330
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹270–330
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,800
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 Thumba bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkoottam station.
Kochi to Thumba train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Thumba is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Kochi to Thumba.
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