How To Reach in Chinese Fishing Nets
- Visiting Time : 07 AM - 6 PM
- Ideal Duration : 2 Hrs
- Best for : Heritage & History
- Distance from City Centre : 13 KM km
- Local Transport Mode : Taxi
By Bus: Kochi is well-connected by a network of buses from major cities in Kerala and neighbouring states. You can take a state-run or private bus to Kochi's main bus stand, Ernakulam. From there, local buses or auto-rickshaws can take you to Fort Kochi, where the Chinese Fishing Nets are located. Bus fares vary from INR 200 to INR 1,000 depending on the distance and type of bus (ordinary, deluxe, or sleeper).
By Train: Ernakulam Junction (South) and Ernakulam Town (North) are the two main railway stations in Kochi. Trains from all major cities in India halt here. From Ernakulam, you can take a local bus, auto-rickshaw, or taxi to Fort Kochi. Train ticket prices range from INR 150 to INR 2,500 depending on the class of travel.
Local Transport: Once in Kochi, local buses, auto-rickshaws, and ferries are the most common means of transport. A taxi ride from Ernakulam to Fort Kochi costs around INR 300 to INR 500, while auto-rickshaw fares range from INR 100 to INR 200. Public ferries, which connect Ernakulam to Fort Kochi, are an economical option, costing around INR 5 to INR 20 per person.
