Metro from Kaloor to Elamkulam (Kochi)
Take the Kochi Line 1 towards Thrippunithura Terminal from Kaloor and get off at Elamkulam. Direct train with no interchange required.
Kochi Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Kaloor to Elamkulam)
| First Train from Kaloor | 06:00 AM (departs towards Thrippunithura Terminal) |
| Last Train from Kaloor | 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 (Kaloor 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
- Kaloor
- Town Hall
- M. G. Road
- Maharaja's College
- Ernakulam South
- Kadavanthra
- Elamkulam
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 Kaloor to Elamkulam
How many stations are there from Kaloor to Elamkulam by metro?
There are 6 stops between Kaloor 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 Kaloor to Elamkulam?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Kaloor 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 Kaloor to Elamkulam?
The first metro train from Kaloor 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 Kaloor to Elamkulam?
The last metro train from Kaloor towards Elamkulam departs at approximately 10:30 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Kaloor at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Kaloor 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 Kaloor and Elamkulam?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Kochi Line 1 (towards Thrippunithura Terminal). No train change is required.
Which platform at Kaloor should I board for Elamkulam?
At Kaloor, 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 Kaloor to Elamkulam?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Kaloor and Elamkulam. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Kochi Metro from Kaloor 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.