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Kochi Harbour

13 ports

ports: 13
Operators: 3
Ernakulam to Fort Kochi: 18m
Cheranallur to Ernakulam: 1h 20m

Kochi Water Metro and Kerala State Water Transport Department sail between 12 ports in Kochi Harbour. Ferries also sail to Kochi Harbour from nine ports in India, mostly Kavaratti, Agatti and Amini. The main crossing, from Ernakulam to Fort Kochi, takes 18 minutes and runs 60 times a day; the longest within Kochi Harbour, from Cheranallur to Ernakulam, takes 1 hour 20 minutes. Foot passengers only.

Ferries to Kochi Harbour

9 routes

Lakshadweep

Minicoy to KochiLakshadweep Development Corporation16hWeekly Andrott to Kochi via KalpeniLakshadweep Development Corporation18h 45mWeekly Kalpeni to Kochi via AndrottLakshadweep Development Corporation18h 45mTwice a month Agatti to Kochi via KavarattiLakshadweep Development Corporation21hWeekly Amini to Kochi via KadmatLakshadweep Development Corporation21hWeekly Kadmat to Kochi via AminiLakshadweep Development Corporation21hWeekly Kavaratti to Kochi via AgattiLakshadweep Development Corporation23h 30mWeekly Bitra to Kochi via Chetlat, KiltanLakshadweep Development Corporation26h 30mMonthly Kiltan to Kochi via Chetlat, BitraLakshadweep Development Corporation30hTwice a month

Ports in Kochi Harbour

13 ports

Bolgatty5 destinations Cheranallur5 destinations Eloor5 destinations Ernakulam9 destinations Fort Kochi2 destinations Kakkanad1 destination Kochi10 destinations Mattancherry2 destinations Mulavukad North5 destinations South Chittoor5 destinations Vypin2 destinations Vyttila1 destination Willingdon Island2 destinations

Ferry companies in Kochi Harbour

Kochi Water Metro

Calls at Ernakulam, Fort Kochi, Vyttila and nine other portsFoot passengers only

16m–1h 20m

Kerala State Water Transport Department

Calls at Ernakulam, Fort Kochi, Vyttila and four other portsFoot passengers only

18m–30m

Lakshadweep Development Corporation

From Kavaratti, Agatti, Amini and six other portsFoot passengers onlyOvernight

16h–30h

Questions

Where do ferries to Kochi Harbour leave from?

From Kavaratti, Agatti, Amini and six other ports.

Which ferry companies sail in Kochi Harbour?

Kochi Water Metro: Ernakulam, Fort Kochi, Vyttila and nine other ports. Kerala State Water Transport Department: Ernakulam, Fort Kochi, Vyttila, Kakkanad, Mattancherry, Mulavukad North and Vypin. Lakshadweep Development Corporation: from Kavaratti, Agatti, Amini and six other ports.

Can I take my car on a ferry in Kochi Harbour?

No. Foot passengers only.