Metro from Ernakulam South to Vyttila (Kochi)
Take the Kochi Line 1 towards Thrippunithura Terminal from Ernakulam South and get off at Vyttila. Direct train with no interchange required.
Kochi Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Ernakulam South to Vyttila)
| First Train from Ernakulam South | 06:00 AM (departs towards Thrippunithura Terminal) |
| Last Train from Ernakulam South | 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 (Ernakulam South to Vyttila)
| 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
- Ernakulam South
- Kadavanthra
- Elamkulam
- Vyttila
Travel tips
- Board the train towards Thrippunithura Terminal.
- 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 Ernakulam South to Vyttila
How many stations are there from Ernakulam South to Vyttila by metro?
There are 3 stops between Ernakulam South and Vyttila on the Kochi Metro network. Total estimated travel time is approximately 8 minutes covering ~approx. 3.6 km.
What is the metro fare from Ernakulam South to Vyttila?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Ernakulam South to Vyttila 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 Ernakulam South to Vyttila?
The first metro train from Ernakulam South towards Vyttila departs at approximately 06:00 AM Monday through Saturday, and around 06:00 AM on Sundays.
What is the last train timing from Ernakulam South to Vyttila?
The last metro train from Ernakulam South towards Vyttila departs at approximately 10:30 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Ernakulam South at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Ernakulam South and Vyttila?
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 Ernakulam South and Vyttila?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Kochi Line 1 (towards Thrippunithura Terminal). No train change is required.
Which platform at Ernakulam South should I board for Vyttila?
At Ernakulam South, board the train from the platform designated towards Thrippunithura Terminal. Check platform digital signage boards for real-time train destination and arrival countdown.
How can I book a digital ticket or QR ticket from Ernakulam South to Vyttila?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Ernakulam South and Vyttila. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Kochi Metro from Ernakulam South to Vyttila?
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.