There are 7 ways to get from Mandapam to Kochi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Mandapam to Manamadurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Ernakulam Jntrain
11h 14m₹677–4,297Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mandapam to Manamadurai Jntrain 16617 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16362 / ...
13h 34m₹577–3,397Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulambus
14h 20m₹814–1,420Drive 393 km
- Drive from Mandapam to Kochicar 393 km
6h 48m₹4,395–6,348Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mandapam to Kochitaxi 393 km
6h 48m₹7,500–9,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Mandapam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
8h 26m₹10,739–15,642Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mandapam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
11h 44m₹7,962–14,417
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mandapam to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,500 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mandapam to Kochi is to drive which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mandapam to Kochi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai and arriving at Ernakulam via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mandapam to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Mandapam and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Manamadurai Jn and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Mandapam and Kochi is 542 km. The road distance is 393 km.
The best way to get from Mandapam to Kochi without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 11h 14m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Mandapam to Kochi, including transfers.
Mandapam to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai station.
Mandapam to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mandapam station.
The best way to get from Mandapam to Kochi is to train via Palakkad which takes 11h 14m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,500 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Mandapam, Tamil Nādu, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Mandapam to Ernakulam Jn via Mandapam, Manamadurai Jn, and Palakkad in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mandapam to Ernakulam South via FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, Mattuthavani Bus Stop, Ernakulam, Ernakulam South, and Kadavanthra in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–32,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–33,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mandapam to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Palakkad to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Mandapam to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Mandapam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Mandapam to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Mandapam to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mandapam to Kochi is 393 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Mandapam to Kochi.
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