Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are long-distance trains to Agartala.

How long does it take?

Approximately 88 hours by train.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most economical, flight is fastest.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Can I fly from Kochi?

Yes, there are connecting flights to Agartala.

Erattupetta

Agartala

Train

Erattupetta to Agartala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Erattupetta to Agartala covers 3600 km. You must travel to Kottayam or Ernakulam to board trains to Agartala. The journey takes approximately 85 to 90 hours. This route connects the southern coast to the state of Tripura.

Total Distance: 3600 km by road, 3000 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kochi (COK) to Agartala (IXA) via Delhi/Guwahati, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 3800 INR.

Compare Erattupetta to Agartala Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

88 hours

Avg Price

3800 - 11000 INR

Operator

Agartala Express

Route

Kottayam (KTYM) to Agartala (AGTL) via long-distance rail network.

Book your train tickets early as this is a very long journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app for quick ticket booking.
Local Food
Try the local Tripuri cuisine.
Connectivity
Agartala has excellent taxi connectivity for local travel.
Station
Agartala Railway Station is well-connected.
Weather
Agartala can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your bags locked and under your seat.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in the old city areas at night.
Emergency
Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.