Metro from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam (Kochi)
Take the Kochi Line 1 towards Aluva from Thrippunithura Terminal and get off at Elamkulam. Direct train with no interchange required.
Kochi Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam)
| First Train from Thrippunithura Terminal | 06:00 AM (departs towards Aluva) |
| Last Train from Thrippunithura Terminal | 10:30 PM (daily) |
| Peak Hours Frequency | Every 6 to 8 minutes |
| Off-Peak Frequency | Every 8 to 10 minutes |
| Sunday First Train | 06:00 AM |
Kochi Metro Fare & Ticket Options (Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam)
| Standard Token / QR Ticket | Check official operator |
| Smart Card Fare (Peak) | 10% off with Smart Card |
| Smart Card Fare (Off-Peak) | 20% off during off-peak |
| Children under 3 ft (90 cm) | Free Entry (accompanied by adult) |
Route map
Stations on the way
- Thrippunithura Terminal
- SN Junction
- Vadakkekotta
- Pettah
- Thaikoodam
- Vyttila
- Elamkulam
Travel tips
- Board the train towards Aluva.
- Peak hours (roughly 8-10 am and 5-8 pm) are crowded, so allow extra time.
- Use a metro smart card where available for cheaper, faster entry.
Frequently Asked Questions: Metro from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam
How many stations are there from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam by metro?
There are 6 stops between Thrippunithura Terminal and Elamkulam on the Kochi Metro network. Total estimated travel time is approximately 15 minutes covering ~approx. 7.2 km.
What is the metro fare from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam is Check official operator. Metro Smart Card holders receive a 10% discount (10% off with Smart Card), with up to 20% off during off-peak hours in select networks.
What is the first train timing from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam?
The first metro train from Thrippunithura Terminal towards Elamkulam departs at approximately 06:00 AM Monday through Saturday, and around 06:00 AM on Sundays.
What is the last train timing from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam?
The last metro train from Thrippunithura Terminal towards Elamkulam departs at approximately 10:30 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Thrippunithura Terminal at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Thrippunithura Terminal and Elamkulam?
Trains run every 6 to 8 minutes during morning and evening rush hours, and every 8 to 10 minutes during non-peak afternoon and weekend hours.
Do I need to change lines between Thrippunithura Terminal and Elamkulam?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Kochi Line 1 (towards Aluva). No train change is required.
Which platform at Thrippunithura Terminal should I board for Elamkulam?
At Thrippunithura Terminal, board the train from the platform designated towards Aluva. Check platform digital signage boards for real-time train destination and arrival countdown.
How can I book a digital ticket or QR ticket from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Thrippunithura Terminal and Elamkulam. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Kochi Metro from Thrippunithura Terminal to Elamkulam?
Yes, passengers may carry personal baggage up to 15 kg (maximum dimensions 60 cm x 45 cm x 25 cm) free of charge. Heavy cargo and flammable materials are strictly restricted.
Are there reserved coaches for women on this route?
Yes, the first coach of the train in the direction of travel is exclusively reserved for women commuters on Kochi Metro, with priority seating for senior citizens in all coaches.