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How to get fromManipal to Fort Kochiby train, car ferry, bus, car, taxi, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Manipal to Fort Kochi by train, car ferry, bus, car, taxi, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Udupi to Ernakulam Towntrain train 12201 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    9h 1m
    ₹547–2,539

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Palarivattom bypassbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry car ferry
    11h 20m
    ₹1,364–1,687

  3. Drive 474.4 km

    1. Drive from Manipal to Fort Kochicar car 474.4 km
    7h 26m
    ₹5,321–7,686

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manipal to Fort Kochitaxi taxi 474.4 km
    7h 26m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Bus, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXE - COK
    3. Take the ferry from High Court to Fort Kochiferry ferry
    8h 59m

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Thrisurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Thissur to Ernakulambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from High Court to Fort Kochiferry ferry
    9h 49m
    ₹1,241–5,763

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Mangaluru - Bejaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mangalore Bejai Lalbaug to Chalakudybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from High Court to Fort Kochiferry ferry
    13h 19m
    ₹1,145–3,627

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,382Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manipal to Fort Kochi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 488.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Manipal, India and Fort Kochi, India?

There is no direct connection from Manipal to Fort Kochi. However, you can take the taxi to Udupi, take the train to Ernakulam Town, 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 Manipal to Fort Kochi via Palarivattom bypass, Vypin Jetty, and Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty in around 11h 20m.

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