Ernakulam is one of the most important cities in the state of Kerala and is well-connected to the other cities in India. There are various modes of transport available to reach Ernakulam from various cities and states.

By Air: The nearest airport to Ernakulam is the Cochin International Airport located in Ernakulam district at a distance of 27 km from the city. This airport is well-connected to other major cities in India and abroad. Regular flights are available to and from major cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and many other international cities. Taxis and buses are available from the airport to the city.

By Rail: Ernakulam is well-connected by Indian Railways to other major cities in India. There are two railway stations in Ernakulam, namely Ernakulam Junction (south) (ERS) and Ernakulam Town (north) (ERN). Trains from other major cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, etc. are available to reach Ernakulam.

By Road: Ernakulam can also be reached by buses from other states of India. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) connects Ernakulam with other states like Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Deluxe Volvo buses, AC sleeper as well as AC normal buses are available from various cities to reach Ernakulam.

By Ship: Ernakulam is also connected to the rest of the country by sea. The nearest port to Ernakulam is the Willingdon Island, Kochi. There are regular ships from other major ports in India to Ernakulam.

Thus, with the help of the various means of transport, it is very easy to reach Ernakulam from any part of the country.