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Vaduthala

Vaduthala is a locality in the city of Kochi, India.

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The place

Vaduthala is a locality in the city of Kochi, India. It consists of the wards Vaduthala East and Vaduthala West. It is between Pachalam and Chittoor on Chittoor Road. Elamakkara lie towards its east and Mulavukad island on its west. A zonal office of the Corporation of Cochin operates there. Several educational institutions such as Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Don Bosco School and Archbishop Attipetty Public School operate there. The nearest hospital is Lourdes Hospital.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Vaduthala

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium

    The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, commonly known as Kaloor Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Kochi, Kerala, India, currently used for association football. Opened in 1996, initially it had a capacity 100,000 spectators, gradually reduced to comply with operational safety, and now seating 41,000 spectators, although it got limited further during 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup under FIFA security guidelines.

    3.9 km · International multi-purpose stadium in Kochi, Kerala, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St. George's Catholic Forane Church

    St. George's Forane Church, locally known as Edapally Church is a Syro Malabar Catholic pilgrimage church in Edapally, Kochi, India.

    3.4 km · Syro-Malabar church in Kochi, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Vembanad Rail Bridge

    Vembanad Rail Bridge is a railway bridge over the Vembanad Lake in Kerala, India. With a total length of 4.62 km, it is the ninth longest railway bridge in India.

    2.4 km · bridge in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Changampuzha Park

    Changampuzha Park is a recreational park and a venue for various cultural activities in the city of Kochi, Kerala, India. Established in 1977, the park is situated at Edapally, the birthplace of the great poet Changampuzha Krishna Pillai, on the side of the National Highway leading to Aluva.

    3.1 km · urban park in Kochi · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Edappally Juma Masjid

    The Edappally Juma Mosque, also known as the Edappally Mahallu Juma Masjid, is a Friday mosque, located in Edappally, Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. The mosque is situated on Old Cheranalllur Road, in Edappally.

    3.6 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Goshree bridges

    Gosree bridges is a system of three bridges that link the mainland side of the city of Kochi to the islands lying to the north of the backwaters. It provides the vital road connectivity to the islands of Bolgatty and Vallarpadam and also links the western island of Vypin to the mainland.

    3.7 km · bridge in India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    LuLu International Shopping Mall

    LuLu Mall, Kochi is a shopping mall located in Kochi, Kerala. Located at Edappally, it is the second the largest mall in Kerala with a total built up area of 2 million sq.ft.

    3.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

    The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute was established in the government of India on 3 February 1947 under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and later, in 1967, it joined the Indian Council of Agricultural Research family and emerged as a leading tropical marine fisheries research institute in the world. The Headquarters of the ICAR-CMFRI is located in Kochi, Kerala.

    3.6 km · Research institute in India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    St. Francis Xavier's Church, Pizhala

    St. Francis Xavier's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Pizhala, Kerala, in the Archdiocese of Verapoly.

    3.3 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Chittoor Sree Krishnaswamy Temple

    Chittoor Sree Krishnaswamy Temple, located at South Chittoor in the city of Kochi, Kerala, India, is a temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is a major temple under the Cochin Devaswom Board.

    1.4 km · temple in India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Vaduthala

Airports
Cochin (COK), 20 km · Calicut (CCJ), 129 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 140 km
Stations
Ernakulam Town Railway station, 3.5 km · Edappally Railway Station, 3.1 km · Ernakulam Terminus, 3.7 km
  • Calicut → Vaduthala
    72 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · ₹620–780
  • Coimbatore → Vaduthala
    133 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · ₹1,160–1,450
  • Thiruvananthapuram → Vaduthala
    166 km · quickest by road, 4h 5m · ₹1,250–1,570
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Vaduthala

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vaduthala. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAs the financial capital of Kerala, Kochi is well-connected by air, road, rail and ferry from others parts of India, and to some other international destinations.
  • Get inCATS also operates limo services as well as customised packages available for full/half day trips.
  • Get inBy helicopter: Pawan Hans, in the departure gate of the domestic terminal, operates a wide range of helicopter services to almost all parts of city as well as state, which requires a prior booking.
  • Get inCochin Airport has its own helicopter services with support of Bharat Airways.
  • Get inScheduled and chartered helicopter services to pilgrimage centres like Sabarimala, Guruvayoor and major cities like Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode are available.

From Wikivoyage: Kochi, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    72 km
  2. 02
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    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    101 km
  3. 03
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    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    102 km
  4. 04
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    109 km
  5. 05
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    115 km

If you know how people move in Vaduthala – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Vaduthala

Vaduthala is 6 km from Kanayannur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Edappallyneighborhood in Kochi, Kerala3.7 km
  • Pizhalaisland in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India3.6 km
  • Moolampillyhuman settlement in India2.4 km
  • Koonamthaivillage in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India3.2 km
  • Vennalahuman settlement in India3.7 km