Ernakulam Boat Jetty

SWTD's main Marine Drive ferry terminal, running scheduled boats across Kochi's backwaters.

📍 Marine Drive, Kochi · 🚉 Transport & Connectivity

Ernakulam Boat Jetty is a transport hub in Marine Drive, Kochi, Kerala. Scheduled SWTD ferry service to Fort Kochi, Ferry routes to Vypin and Mattancherry, Boat service to Varapuzha via Chittoor and Kadamakkudy are among its core offerings. Last checked against public sources in 2026-07.

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About Ernakulam Boat Jetty

Ernakulam Boat Jetty on Marine Drive is the State Water Transport Department's main Ernakulam ferry terminal, facing the Vembanad backwaters. It operates scheduled passenger boat services connecting Ernakulam to Fort Kochi, Vypin, Mattancherry, Varapuzha and Mulavukadu.

Services

✓Scheduled SWTD ferry service to Fort Kochi
✓Ferry routes to Vypin and Mattancherry
✓Boat service to Varapuzha via Chittoor and Kadamakkudy
✓Local ferry to Mulavukadu and nearby backwater stops

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ernakulam Boat Jetty located?

On Marine Drive, Ernakulam (Heritage Gateway & Walkway, Abdul Kalam Marg), Kochi, Kerala 682011, facing the backwaters.

Which destinations can I reach by ferry from here?

SWTD boats run to Fort Kochi, Vypin, Mattancherry, Varapuzha and Mulavukadu, per the official SWTD schedule.

How do I contact the operator?

The SWTD Ernakulam Regional Office can be reached at 0484-2360215.

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