Ernakulam Central Bus Station is very close to the
Ernakulam Junction Railway Station.
Cochin International Airport is 20 km from the bus station. The bus station operates volvo, deluxe, express and fast passenger buses connecting important towns in
Kerala. Inter state services are also operated from here to
Tamil Nadu and
Karnataka. Computer reservation services are available.
Adjacent to the bus station is the boat jetty (main ferry station), about 3 km the from the Ernakulam Town Railway Station and 5 km from Kochi Harbor Terminus. There are interstate private bus services to Bangalore, Coimbatore, Mangalore, Chennai and Madurai from High Court junction, Ernakulam Town Railway station and Kaloor Junction.
Fort Kochi Beach (about 12 km), Bolghatty Island, Willingdon Island,
Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary and Hill Palace Museum are all at a short distance. Hotel Abad Plaza, Sealord Hotel,
Grand Hotel and Bolgatty Palace (a heritage hotel) offer good accommodation near the bus station.
Station Code: EKM