There are 7 ways to get from Nilamel to Kochi by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, subway, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jntrain 12076 / ...
3h 3m₹639–1,866Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chadayamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Ernakulam Jntrain 16310 / ...
5h 4m₹407–1,394Drive 166.9 km
- Drive from Nilamel to Kochicar 166.9 km
2h 24m₹1,872–2,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilamel to Kochitaxi 166.9 km
2h 24m₹3,400–4,100Taxi, 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 Maharajas Collegesubway
3h 45m₹6,141–14,344Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Ernakulambus
- Take the ferry from High Court to Fort Kochiferry
5h 20m₹767–2,320Bus
- Take the bus from Kilimanoor to Angamalybus
5h 34m₹439–1,008
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilamel to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹430 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nilamel to Kochi is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilamel to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Kilimanoor and arriving at Ernakulam via Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilamel to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Nilamel and Kochi is 190 km. The road distance is 166.9 km.
The best way to get from Nilamel to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Nilamel to Kochi, including transfers.
Nilamel to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kilimanoor station.
Nilamel to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Nilamel to Kochi is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹430 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Nilamel, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kilimanoor to Angamaly hourly. Tickets cost ₹240–700 and the journey takes 4h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kottayam to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Maharajas College
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Chadayamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kilimanoor to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–700
- 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/
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Ferry from High Court to Fort Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–4,100
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More Questions & Answers
Nilamel to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.
Nilamel to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilamel to Kochi is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Nilamel to Kochi.
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