There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Thuckalay by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Cherthala
best- Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Thuckalaybus
5h 45m₹1,466–3,098Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16348 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus FlixBus IN4430
7h 42m₹358–1,678Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthuraitrain 16128
6h 7m₹607–3,394Drive 268.4 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Thuckalaycar 268.4 km
3h 57m₹3,005–4,341Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Thuckalaytaxi 268.4 km
3h 57m₹6,000–7,500Fly, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus
4h 31m₹7,083–18,347Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Trivendrumbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus FlixBus IN4430
7h 20m₹836–2,300
Ernākulam to Thuckalay by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Thuckalay is to train and bus which costs ₹350 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Thuckalay is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Thuckalay. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Thuckalay via Chertala and Kazhakootam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ernākulam to Thuckalay. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kulitthurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Thuckalay is 273 km. The road distance is 268.4 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Thuckalay without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ernākulam to Thuckalay, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Thuckalay bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.
Ernākulam to Thuckalay train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Thuckalay is to bus via Cherthala which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,400 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Thuckalay, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Thuckalay via Cherthala, Chertala, Kazhakkottam, and Kazhakootam in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthurai once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Ernakulam Town to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kazhakootam to Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–280
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Trivendrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ernākulam to Thuckalay bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.
Ernākulam to Thuckalay train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitthurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Thuckalay is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Ernākulam to Thuckalay.
There are 154+ hotels available in Thuckalay.