There are 5 ways to get from Veli to Kochi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
1h 38m₹6,876–18,744Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Ernakulam Jntrain 16316 / ...
3h 59m₹688–2,014Bus
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertalabus
4h 36m₹1,265–4,411Drive 195.8 km
- Drive from Veli to Kochicar 195.8 km
3h₹1,905–2,751Taxi
- Take the taxi from Veli to Kochitaxi 195.8 km
3h₹4,000–4,800
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Veli to Kochi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Veli to Kochi is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Veli to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Infosys campus and arriving at Cochin via Kazhakkottam and Cherthala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Veli to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram North and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Veli and Kochi is 238 km. The road distance is 195.8 km.
The best way to get from Veli to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Veli to Kochi, including transfers.
Veli to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kazhakkottam station.
Veli to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram North station.
The best way to get from Veli to Kochi is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 59m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Veli, India and Kochi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Ernakulam Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Veli to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chertala station.
Veli to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veli to Kochi is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Veli to Kochi.
There are 1218+ hotels available in Kochi.