Transportation from the City Center to Trivandrum International Airport
Bus
Those who want to use the bus option to reach the airport from the city center should take the buses that go to the airport from the bus stops. There is no line number written on the buses going to the airport. The journey from the city center to Trivandrum Airport takes approximately 20 minutes and costs approximately Rupees 30. Due to the fact that public transportation vehicles are not regulated in India, bus schedules can change frequently.
Taxi
Especially at night, taxis are frequently preferred for transportation from the city center to Trivandrum International Airport. It takes 15 minutes to get to the airport by taxi, and you need to pay approximately 250 Rupees (4 Dollars) for this journey.
Rickshaw
It is possible to come across this 3-wheeled transportation vehicle unique to India all over the city. Rickshaws are frequently preferred in the city center - airport line, due to their economy. With this option, it takes 20 minutes to reach the airport and the fare is around 20 rupees.
Trivandrum International Airport Contact Information
Address: Airport Rd, Chacka, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695008, India
Phone: +91 471 270 2600
Transportation from Cochin Airport to City Center
Bus
Since Cochin Airport is only 35 km from the city center, buses are frequently used for transportation. There are many bus services from the airport to the city center on a regular basis. However, buses only pass through the main arteries. Bus fares vary between 20 and 50 rupees, depending on the station you arrive at. There are also bus services from the airport to cities in different parts of the state. It should also be noted that bus routes and times do not differ between weekdays and weekends.
Taxi
It is also possible to use a taxi to reach the city center from Cochin Airport. Prices for taxis in this region differ between night and day tariffs. In addition, the comfort of the taxi you will use can also affect the price. While the daytime tariff is 600-700 rupees on average, the night tariff can increase to 2000 rupees. There is a big taxi stand just outside the airport. If you know the exact address of your destination, you can also benefit from the prepayment option.
Train
Although it is not frequently preferred, the train line can also be preferred for transportation to the city center and other cities of the state. Aluva train station is located 15 km from the airport. From this station, it is possible to access the transfer lines that provide direct access to both the city center and many other cities of the state. In order to reach the train station from the airport, you need to use the taxi or bus option.
Rent a car
Another way to travel from the airport to the city center or other parts of the state is to rent a car. Cars can be rented from several world-famous rent a car companies that have agencies at Cochin Airport. In order to rent a car from the airport, it is required to have an internationally valid driver's license.
Cochin Airport Contact Information
Address: Airport Rd, Kochi, Kerala 683111, India
Phone: +91 484 2610012
