There are 4 ways to get from Palani to Fort Kochi by train, car ferry, bus, ferry, 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, car ferry
best- Take the train from Palani to Ernakulam Towntrain 16344
- Take the carferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
6h 26m₹354–1,759Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Palani to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
- Take the ferry from High Court to Fort Kochiferry
7h 4m₹765–2,673Drive 237.9 km
- Drive from Palani to Fort Kochicar 237.9 km
3h 39m₹2,692–3,889Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Fort Kochitaxi 237.9 km
3h 39m₹4,800–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Fort Kochi is to train and car ferry which costs ₹350 - ₹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 ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Palani and Fort Kochi is 280 km. The road distance is 237.9 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Fort Kochi without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Palani to Fort Kochi, including transfers.
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 1306+ hotels available in Fort Kochi.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Fort Kochi, India?
There is no direct connection from Palani to Fort Kochi. However, you can 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 Palani to Fort Kochi via Chalakudy, Ernakulam, and High Court in around 7h 4m.
- 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 Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- 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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