There are 8 ways to get from Papanasam to Kochi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Tiruppur
best- Take the train from Papanasam to Tiruppurtrain 12083
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Ernakulam Jntrain 16315 / ...
10h 34m₹715–3,536Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Aluvabus
12h 7mDrive 415.5 km
- Drive from Papanasam to Kochicar 415.5 km
6h 50m₹4,687–6,769Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papanasam to Kochitaxi 415.5 km
6h 50m₹8,000–10,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Papanasam to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
8h 57m₹7,047–15,113Train
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Ernakulam Jntrain 16187
13h 54m₹715–3,470Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Papanasam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
10h 7m₹5,733–12,505Train to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Papanasam to Cuddalore Port Jn.train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
12h 22m₹11,116–25,356
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Papanasam to Kochi is to train via Tiruppur which costs ₹700 - ₹3,600 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Papanasam to Kochi is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Papanasam to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam via Palakkad and Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Papanasam to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Papanasam and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Tiruppur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Papanasam and Kochi is 527 km. The road distance is 415.5 km.
The best way to get from Papanasam to Kochi without a car is to train via Tiruppur which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Papanasam to Kochi, including transfers.
Papanasam to Kochi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Papanasam to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Papanasam station.
The best way to get from Papanasam to Kochi is to train via Tiruppur which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Papanasam, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a train from Papanasam to Kochi via Tiruppur and Ernakulam Jn in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Papanasam to Kochi via Thanjavur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Palakkad, Aluva, and Ernakulam in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Papanasam to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruppur to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Papanasam to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thanjavur to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Papanasam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Papanasam to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Papanasam to Kochi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Palakkad, Kerala station.
Papanasam to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papanasam to Kochi is 415 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Papanasam to Kochi.
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