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

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Udumalpet is to bus via Parappukkara which costs ₹250 - ₹420 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Udumalpet is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Udumalpet?

No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Udumalpet. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Udumalaipettai via Puthukkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Udumalpet?

No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Udumalpet. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Udumalaippettai via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Kochi to Udumalpet?

The distance between Kochi and Udumalpet is 240 km. The road distance is 200.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kochi to Udumalpet without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Kochi to Udumalpet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Udumalpet bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kochi to Udumalpet train from?

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

Train or bus from Kochi to Udumalpet?

The best way to get from Kochi to Udumalpet is to train via Palakkad which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Parappukkara, which costs ₹250 - ₹420 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Kochi to Udumalpet bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kochi to Udumalpet train arrive?

Kochi to Udumalpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.

Can I drive from Kochi to Udumalpet?

Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Udumalpet is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kochi to Udumalpet.

Where can I stay near Udumalpet?

There are 11+ hotels available in Udumalpet.

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

How to get fromKochi to Udumalpet

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Palakkad
best
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain 12678 / ...
2. Take the train from Palakkad to Udumalaippettaitrain 16343 / ...
5h 37m
₹293–2,340
Bus via Parappukkara
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Puthukadbus
2. Take the bus from Puthukkad to Udumalaipettaibus
6h 7m
₹258–411
Drive 200.3 km
1. Drive from Kochi to Udumalpetcar 200.3 km
3h 3m
₹2,259–3,262
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Udumalpettaxi 200.3 km
3h 3m
₹4,400–5,500
Train
1. Take the train from Aluva to Udumalaippettaitrain 16343
6h 17m
₹294–2,378
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aluva to Udumalaipettaibus
6h 24m
₹275–608

Kochi to Udumalpet by train and foot

21Weekly Services

5h 37mAverage Duration

₹293Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kochi to Udumalpet.

Launch map view

Distance: 239.7 km
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Udumalpet via Palakkad and Udumalaippettai in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Udumalpet via Puthukkad and Udumalaipettai in around 6h 7m.

Train operators