There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Tiruchirappalli by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirchrpali Forttrain 16188
9h 18m₹270–2,100Drive 343.2 km
- Drive from Kochi to Tiruchirappallicar 343.2 km
5h 38m₹3,870–5,589Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Tiruchirappallitaxi 343.2 km
5h 38m₹6,500–8,500Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
7h 48m₹8,105–16,768Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
8h 51m₹11,023–15,449
Kochi to Tiruchirappalli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Tiruchirappalli is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Tiruchirappalli is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Tirchrpali Fort. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Kochi and Tiruchirappalli is 441 km. The road distance is 343.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Tiruchirappalli without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirchrpali Fort takes 9h 18m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kochi to Tiruchirappalli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Tiruchirappalli is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000 and takes 7h 48m.
Kochi to Tiruchirappalli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirchrpali Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Tiruchirappalli is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Kochi to Tiruchirappalli.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Tiruchirappalli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirchrpali Fort once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirchrpali Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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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