There are 7 ways to get from Malabar Coast to Kochi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Malabar Coast to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
2h 15m₹6,714–18,617Train
cheapest- Take the train from Payangadi to Ernakulam Jntrain 16603 / ...
6h 41m₹1,131–2,790Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Payannur to Chalakkudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
7h 38m₹1,449–1,812Drive 291.4 km
- Drive from Malabar Coast to Kochicar 291.4 km
4h 42m₹2,851–4,117Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malabar Coast to Kochitaxi 291.4 km
4h 42m₹5,500–7,000Train via Kannur
- Take the train from Kannur to Ernakulam Jntrain 12618 / ...
7h 28m₹1,231–3,690Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Edapallybus
8h 10m
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malabar Coast to Kochi is to bus via Kizhake Chālakudi which costs ₹1,400 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Malabar Coast to Kochi is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Malabar Coast to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Payannur and arriving at Ernakulam via Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Malabar Coast to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Payangadi and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Malabar Coast and Kochi is 295 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.
The best way to get from Malabar Coast to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Malabar Coast to Kochi, including transfers.
Malabar Coast to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Payannur station.
Malabar Coast to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Payangadi station.
The best way to get from Malabar Coast to Kochi is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Kizhake Chālakudi, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Malabar Coast, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Payangadi to Ernakulam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Malabar Coast to Kochi via Payannur, Chalakkudy, Chalakudy, and Ernakulam in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Payangadi to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kannur to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Payannur to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Kannur to Edapally
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–7,000
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Booking & Getting There
Malabar Coast to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chalakkudy station.
Malabar Coast to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malabar Coast to Kochi is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Malabar Coast to Kochi.
There are 1229+ hotels available in Kochi.