There are 9 ways to get from Velankanni to Kochi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus Thrissur, Kerala - Angamaly
11h 43mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jntrain 16362 / ...
17h 10m₹360–2,800Drive 477.7 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Kochicar 477.7 km
8h 3m₹5,397–7,795Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Kochitaxi 477.7 km
8h 3m₹9,500–12,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
10h 9m₹8,262–13,921Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
13h 39mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
10h 54m₹5,930–11,177Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
11h 59m₹6,310–12,627Train, bus to Salem, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the bus from Trichy to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
11h 39m₹7,362–18,421
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kochi is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kochi is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam via Thrissur, Kerala and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Ernakulam Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Velankanni and Kochi is 519 km. The road distance is 477.7 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kochi without a car is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Velankanni to Kochi, including transfers.
Velankanni to Kochi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kochi is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 17h 10m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam via Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and Angamaly in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
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
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vellankanni to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Vellankanni to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Kochi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Velankanni to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Kochi is 478 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Velankanni to Kochi.
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