There are 5 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Palakkad by car ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus
best- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
4h 2mCar ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
4h 8m₹313–1,511Drive 141.8 km
- Drive from Fort Kochi to Palakkadcar 141.8 km
2h 12m₹1,588–2,293Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Palakkadtaxi 141.8 km
2h 12m₹3,100–3,800Car ferry, bus via Ernakulam
- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkadbus
4h 23m₹323–651
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Kochi to Palakkad is to car ferry and bus via Ernakulam which costs ₹320 - ₹650 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Kochi to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
The distance between Fort Kochi and Palakkad is 142 km. The road distance is 141.8 km.
The best way to get from Fort Kochi to Palakkad without a car is to taxi which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Fort Kochi to Palakkad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Kochi to Palakkad is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Fort Kochi to Palakkad.
There are 123+ hotels available in Palakkad.
What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Palakkad, India?
There is no direct connection from Fort Kochi to Palakkad. However, you can drive to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, take the car ferry to Vypin Jetty, drive to Ernakulam, then take the bus to Palakkad. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Kochi to Palakkad via Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, Vypin Jetty, and Ernakulam Jn in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–450
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- info@keralatourism.org
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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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