How to Travel from

Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple

by Rideshare, Route or Car

India Kochi Brihadisvara Temple

Cheapest

By car (411 km)

6 h 20 min

411 km.

from $22

Other

Rideshare

6 h 20 min

411 km.

from $15.64

Plane, Taxi

6 h

326 km.

from $289.43

Bus

10 h 44 min

327 km.

from $24.49

Train, Plane

9 h 19 min

326 km.

from $171.87

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:

goindigo.in/

Plane from Nedumbassery Airport to Trichy

Ave. Duration:

3h 25m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$88.93–$419.24

Plane from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy

Ave. Duration:

4h 7m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$88.93–$304.90

SriLankan Airlines

Website:

srilankan.com/

Plane from Nedumbassery Airport to Trichy

Ave. Duration:

4h 50m

Frequency:

Monday

Estimated price:

$279.49–$1,651.56

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:

14646

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

irctc.co.in

Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur

Ave. Duration:

10h 28m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$3.81–$82.58

Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore

Ave. Duration:

3h 37m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$2.41–$33.03

Bus operators

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

Phone:

+91 9447071021

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

onlineksrtcswift.com/

Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudy

Ave. Duration:

1h 13m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$0.51–$1.21

KSRTC

Phone:

080-26252625

Website:

ksrtc.in

Bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatore

Ave. Duration:

1h 27m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$2.67–$10.16

Essaar travels

Phone:

84899 10650

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

essaar.net/

Bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Tanjore

Ave. Duration:

5h 44m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$4.07–$20.33

What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple is to train which costs $3.26 - $70.65 and takes 10h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple is to fly and taxi which takes 6h and costs $92.39 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Brihadisvara Temple?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 28m.

How far is it from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

The distance between Kochi and Brihadisvara Temple is 351 km. The road distance is 404.9 km.

How do I travel from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple without a car is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $8.70 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple train from?

Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

The best way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $8.70 - $31.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3.26 - $70.65 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple train arrive?

Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Can I drive from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple.

Where can I stay near Brihadisvara Temple?

There are 60+ hotels available in Brihadisvara Temple. Prices start at $11.54 per night.

Mullivaikal Muttram

The Mullivaikkal Memorial or Mullivaikkal Muttram is a memorial dedicated to the Mullivaikkal massacre, the killings of Tamil civilians during the final phase of the war between Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and Sri Lankan armed forces at Mullivaikkal in 2009. The Mullivaikal Memorial is in the Thanjavur District of the Tamil Nadu state in neighboring India. On 6 November 2013, the inauguration of the Mullivaikal Memorial took place. Tamil leader Pazha Nedumaran and the World Tamil Confederation Trust he heads are the founders.

Saraswathi Mahal Library

Saraswathi Mahal Library, also called Thanjavur Maharaja Serfoji's Saraswathi Mahal Library is a library located in Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest subsisting libraries in Asia established during 16th century by the Nayak kings of Thanjavur and has on display a rare collection of Palm leaf manuscripts and paper written in Tamil and Sanskrit and a few other indigenous languages of india (especially southern regional languages). The collection comprises well over 49,000 volumes, though only a tiny fraction of these are on display. The library has a complete catalog of holdings, which is being made available online. Some rare holdings can be viewed on site by prior arrangement. Encyclopedia Britannica mentions the library as the "Most remarkable library of India".

Pandaravadai

Brihadisvara Temple

Thanjavur, also known as Thanjai, previously known as Tanjore, is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 11th biggest city in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of southern Indian religion, art, and architecture. Most of the Great Living Chola Temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, are located in and around Thanjavur. The foremost among these, the Brihadeeswara Temple, built by the Chola emperor Rajaraja I, is located in the centre of the city. This temple has one of the largest bull statue in India carved out of a single granite rock called Nandi. Thanjavur is also home to Tanjore painting, a painting style unique to the region. Thanjavur is the headquarters of the Thanjavur District. The city is an important agricultural centre located in the Kaveri Delta and is known as the Rice bowl of Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is administered by a municipal corporation covering an area of 36.31 sqkm and had a population of 222,943. Roadways are the major means of transportation, while the city also has rail connectivity. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli International Airport, located 59.6 km away from the city. The nearest seaport is Karaikal, which is 94 km away from Thanjavur. The city first rose to prominence during the reign of the Cholas when it served as the capital of the empire. After the fall of the Cholas, the city was ruled by various dynasties such as the Mutharaiyar dynasty, the Pandyas, the Vijayanagar Empire, the Madurai Nayaks, the Thanjavur Nayaks, the Thanjavur Marathas and the British Empire. It has been a part of independent India since 1947.

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Five ways to Travel from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

SriLankan Airlines

Train operators

Indian Railways

Bus operators

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

KSRTC

Essaar travels

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Brihadisvara Temple?

How far is it from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

How do I travel from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple without a car?

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

Where do I catch the Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple train from?

Train or bus from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

Where does the Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple train arrive?

Can I drive from Kochi to Brihadisvara Temple?

Where can I stay near Brihadisvara Temple?