There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Fort Kochi by train, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
2h 15m₹311–1,423Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kollam to Ernakulambus
- Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
4h 23m₹254–442Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from Kollam to Fort Kochicar 137.4 km
2h 5m₹1,545–2,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Fort Kochitaxi 137.4 km
2h 5m₹2,800–3,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Fort Kochi is to bus and car ferry which costs ₹250 - ₹450 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Fort Kochi is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
The distance between Kollam and Fort Kochi is 151 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Fort Kochi without a car is to taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Kollam to Fort Kochi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Fort Kochi is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kollam to Fort Kochi.
There are 1288+ hotels available in Fort Kochi.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Fort Kochi, India?
There is no direct connection from Kollam to Fort Kochi. However, you can take the train to Ernakulam Jn, drive to Vypin Jetty, take the car ferry to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, then drive to Fort Kochi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Fort Kochi via Ernakulam, Vypin Jetty, and Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- [email protected]
- Website
- keralatourism.org
Car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- https://www.keralatourism.org/
Car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- https://www.keralatourism.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,500
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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