There are 8 ways to get from Kovalam to Erode by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Salem, bus
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane TRV - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
5h 4mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the train from Varkala to Erode Jntrain 12625 / ...
11h 58m₹455–2,451Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Erode Jntrain 22503 / ...
10h 12m₹653–2,729Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
10h 23mDrive 427.6 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Erodecar 427.6 km
7h 1m₹4,881–7,050Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Erodetaxi 427.6 km
7h 1m₹7,500–9,500Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the bus from Chithra Airport to Erodebus
6h 59m₹10,964–20,549Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
14h 13m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Erode is to bus and train which costs ₹450 - ₹2,500 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Erode is to fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Erode. However, there are services departing from Kovalam, Kerala and arriving at Erode, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Erode. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Erode Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Kovalam and Erode is 456 km. The road distance is 427.6 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Erode without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Kovalam to Erode, including transfers.
Kovalam to Erode bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kovalam, Kerala station.
Kovalam to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Erode is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Erode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Erode Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Erode, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Varkala to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Erode bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kovalam to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Erode is 428 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Kovalam to Erode.
There are 34+ hotels available in Erode.






