Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s first water metro in Kerala’s Kochi. It will connect 10 islands around the city in Malabar Coast through battery-operated electric hybrid boats
Kerala Water Metro: Ticket Fare and Routes Details
- In the first phase, the Kerala Water Metro will sail with eight electric-hybrid boats on two routes, High Court to Vypin and Vyttila to Kakkanad.
- The one-way ticket fare for the High Court to Vypin route has been pegged at ₹20. The fare for Vyttila to the Kakkanad route will be ₹ 30.
- Apart from single-journey tickets, Kochi Water Metro will also have weekly, monthly, and quarterly passes.
- The passengers can also avail the inaugural offer and get discounts for their purchase of various trip passes.
- For the passengers, a weekly trip passes with 12 trips will cost ₹ 180 while the monthly trip passes valid for 30 days with 50 trips will cost ₹ 600. Moreover, the quarterly pass will cost ₹ 1,500 and passengers will be able to avail 150 trips within a period of 90 days. Mobile QR tickets can be booked through the Kochi One app.
Kerala Water Metro: Timing
Loknath Behera, MD of Kochi Water Metro Limited and Kochi Metro Rail Ltd, said the first route, High Court to Vypin will start operations on April 26 at 7 AM and the second route, Vyttila to Kakkanad will start from April 27 at 7 am.
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