Transportation to/from Cochin Airport (COK)

Transport in Cochin is commonly characterized by its narrow roads and a mix of very differing types of vehicles that has made journey congestion a foremost drawback in the city. Added to these are harms caused by unscientifically constructed medians and pedestrian walks and unstrategically located notice boards and journey signals. Coupled to these, is the reality that Kochi's journey is increasing at appraise of 333% apiece year.

Roadways:
For vehicle inside the city, buses and taxis are free throughout the day. The cold buses itinerant between different parts of the city comprises the backbone of the open vehicle logic. Taxi cabs are commonly free on an hourly or daily highlight. For dumpy trips vehicle rickshaws, generally called autos, are more economical.

Airports
Cochin has an international airport, known as the Cochin International Airport (IATA: COK, ICAO: VOCI), which is regarding 25 km north of the city. distinct most Indian airports (which are controlled by the Airports ballast of India), the airport is owned by Cochin International Airport narrow, a open partaker firstly detained by a large number of Non occupier Indians, chief Indian corporations, and the government of Kerala (which holds a bulk interest). It is thereby the first international airport in India built excluding essential Government finances. Having a 3,400-metre airstrip, one of the foremost in Asia, the airport is equipped to control any nature of aircraft. It presently is the fifth busiest airport in India. Presently in multiply means, the airport has been made equipped to accommodate the super gigantic Airbus 380.

The city has a back airport run by the Indian flotilla, whose southern headquarters is located at Cochin. The airport is however not open to the open, and is only shabby by the flotilla and by important government dignitaries visiting the city.

Railways
There is no intra-city rail elate method in Cochin. The inter-city rail elate method in the city is administered by the Southern Railway department of the Indian Railways. There are two highest railway stations in the city, the Ernakulam Junction and the Ernakulam civic railway stations (locally known as the 'South' and 'North' railway stations respectively). The railway line connecting these two stations cuts the city longitudinally in two, using two narrow bridges connecting the two halves.