There are 4 ways to get from Ponnāni to Kochi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Guruvayur to Ernakulam Jntrain 16341 / ...
3h 36m₹483–1,584Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponnani to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Ernakulambus
3h 57m₹457–2,494Drive 113.2 km
- Drive from Ponnāni to Kochicar 113.2 km
1h 53m₹1,098–1,585Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponnāni to Kochitaxi 113.2 km
1h 53m₹2,400–2,900
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ponnāni to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,500 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ponnāni to Kochi is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponnāni to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Ponnani and arriving at Ernakulam via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponnāni to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Guruvayur and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Ponnāni and Kochi is 134 km. The road distance is 113.2 km.
The best way to get from Ponnāni to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹480 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ponnāni to Kochi, including transfers.
Ponnāni to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ponnani station.
Ponnāni to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Guruvayur station.
The best way to get from Ponnāni to Kochi is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹480 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹2,500 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Ponnāni, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Guruvayur to Ernakulam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponnani to Kochi via Thrissur and Ernakulam in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guruvayur to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ponnani to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–370
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thrissur to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
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Booking & Getting There
Ponnāni to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Ponnāni to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponnāni to Kochi is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Ponnāni to Kochi.
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