There are 4 ways to get from Palani to Fort Kochi by bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palani to Ernakulambus
6h 8m₹780–1,183Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Palani to Ernakulam Towntrain 16344
- Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
6h 26m₹338–1,748Drive 237.9 km
- Drive from Palani to Fort Kochicar 237.9 km
3h 39m₹2,327–3,362Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Fort Kochitaxi 237.9 km
3h 39m₹4,800–6,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Fort Kochi is to train and car ferry which costs ₹330 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Fort Kochi is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Fort Kochi. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Ernakulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Palani and Fort Kochi is 290 km. The road distance is 237.9 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Fort Kochi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Palani to Fort Kochi, including transfers.
Palani to Fort Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palani station.
Palani to Fort Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Fort Kochi is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Palani to Fort Kochi.
There are 1299+ hotels available in Fort Kochi.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Fort Kochi, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palani to Ernakulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–650 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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