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Pallickal to Kochi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Pallickal to the commercial hub of Kochi is a medium-distance trip. You can easily find KSRTC buses or trains connecting the two locations. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Kerala. It is a popular commute for locals and tourists alike.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Pallickal to Kochi Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 4 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 150 - 300 INR 200 - 400 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route From Trivandrum/Kollam station to Ernakulam. Via NH 66.
Tip Book your tickets well in advance. Check the KSRTC website for bus timings.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Kochi Metro for efficient travel across the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Language
    Learn basic Malayalam phrases to interact with locals.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Kerala handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in busy areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in outskirts at night.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof safe at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, KSRTC buses run frequently between Pallickal and Kochi.
  • How far is the airport?
    The airport is about 30 km from the city center.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
  • Can I travel by train?
    Yes, trains are a convenient option.
  • Is Kochi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Pallickal, Kerala, India
  • To Kochi, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, though winter is most pleasant.

Things to Do in Kochi
1
Fort Kochi
Explore this historic area, known for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
2
Mattancherry Palace
Visit this historic palace, a symbol of the region's royal history.
3
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along this beautiful promenade.
4
Cherai Beach
Relax at this famous beach, known for its scenic beauty.
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