There are 5 ways to get from Nilambūr to Kochi by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Aluva
best- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Aluvatrain 16350 / ...
3h 48m₹722–1,985Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nilambur to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Ernakulambus
5h 26m₹522–2,561Drive 183.9 km
- Drive from Nilambūr to Kochicar 183.9 km
2h 59m₹2,048–2,958Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilambūr to Kochitaxi 183.9 km
2h 59m₹4,200–5,000Train
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Tripunituratrain 16325
5h 27m₹716–2,065
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nilambūr to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nilambūr to Kochi is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilambūr to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Nilambur and arriving at Ernakulam via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilambūr to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Nilambur Road and arriving at Maharajas College via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Nilambūr and Kochi is 184 km. The road distance is 183.9 km.
The best way to get from Nilambūr to Kochi without a car is to train via Aluva which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Nilambūr to Kochi, including transfers.
Nilambūr to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Nilambur station.
Nilambūr to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nilambur Road station.
The best way to get from Nilambūr to Kochi is to train via Aluva which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Nilambūr, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nilambur Road to Aluva twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nilambur to Kochi via Thrissur and Ernakulam in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Nilambur Road to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Nilambur to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–370
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thrissur to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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Booking & Getting There
Nilambūr to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Nilambūr to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilambūr to Kochi is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Nilambūr to Kochi.
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