There are 4 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Kochi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sivagiri to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Angamalybus
7h 15m₹1,436–2,173Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Ernakulam Jntrain 16362
8h 23m₹210–1,700Drive 231.2 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Kochicar 231.2 km
3h 44m₹2,600–3,755Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Kochitaxi 231.2 km
3h 44m₹5,000–6,500
Sankarankovil to Kochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Kochi is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Kochi is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Sivagiri and arriving at Ernakulam via Kottarakkara and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Ernakulam Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Kochi is 352 km. The road distance is 231.2 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Kochi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Sankarankovil to Kochi, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Kochi bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Sivagiri station.
Sankarankovil to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Kochi is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Ernakulam via Sivagiri, Kottarakara, Kottarakkara, and Angamaly in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sankarankovil to Ernakulam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 8h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Sivagiri to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–750
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottarakkara to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Sankarankovil to Kochi bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Sankarankovil to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Kochi is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Sankarankovil to Kochi.
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