There are 5 ways to get from Udumalpet to Kochi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Parappukkara
best- Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Puthukkadbus
- Take the bus from Puthukad to Ernakulambus
5h 45m₹585–1,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Udumalaippettai to Aluvatrain 16344
5h 54m₹542–1,866Drive 198.1 km
- Drive from Udumalpet to Kochicar 198.1 km
3h 4m₹2,215–3,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Udumalpet to Kochitaxi 198.1 km
3h 4m₹4,400–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Aluvabus
5h 51m₹622–1,061
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Udumalpet to Kochi is to bus via Parappukkara which costs ₹550 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Udumalpet to Kochi is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Udumalpet to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Udumalaipettai and arriving at Ernakulam via Puthukad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Udumalpet to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Udumalaippettai and arriving at Maharajas College via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Udumalpet and Kochi is 248 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.
The best way to get from Udumalpet to Kochi without a car is to bus via Parappukkara which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Udumalpet to Kochi, including transfers.
Udumalpet to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Udumalaipettai station.
Udumalpet to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udumalaippettai station.
The best way to get from Udumalpet to Kochi is to bus via Parappukkara which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Udumalpet, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Udumalpet to Kochi via Udumalaipettai, Puthukad, and Ernakulam in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Udumalaippettai to Aluva once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udumalaippettai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Udumalaipettai to Puthukkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–490
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
Bus from Puthukad to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Udumalaipettai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹490–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Udumalpet to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Puthukkad station.
Udumalpet to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udumalpet to Kochi is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Udumalpet to Kochi.
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