There are 7 ways to get from Nilamel to Ernākulam by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Ernakulam Towntrain 12624 / ...
3h 59m₹649–1,966Bus, train via Chengannūr
cheapest- Take the bus from Chandayamangalam to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Ernakulam Towntrain 12625 / ...
4h 12m₹368–1,440Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chadayamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Ernakulam Towntrain 12625 / ...
4h 19m₹407–1,394Drive 168.9 km
- Drive from Nilamel to Ernākulamcar 168.9 km
2h 30m₹1,908–2,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilamel to Ernākulamtaxi 168.9 km
2h 30m₹3,500–4,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Ernakulambus
4h 40m₹727–2,280Taxi, fly, subway
- Take the taxi from Nilamel to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Ernakulam Southsubway
3h 47m₹6,141–14,344
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilamel to Ernākulam is to bus and train via Chengannūr which costs ₹360 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nilamel to Ernākulam is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilamel to Ernākulam. However, there are services departing from Chandayamangalam and arriving at Ernakulam via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilamel to Ernākulam. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Ernakulam Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Nilamel and Ernākulam is 205 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Nilamel to Ernākulam without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Nilamel to Ernākulam, including transfers.
Nilamel to Ernākulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kottakkara station.
Nilamel to Ernākulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Nilamel to Ernākulam is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Nilamel, India and Ernākulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Ernakulam Town hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kottakkara to Ernakulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chengannur to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Aluva to Ernakulam South
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chandayamangalam to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chadayamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kottakkara to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–4,200
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More Questions & Answers
Nilamel to Ernākulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Nilamel to Ernākulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilamel to Ernākulam is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nilamel to Ernākulam.
There are 1428+ hotels available in Ernākulam.