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Guide to Kochi Water Metro - Routes, Schedules and Fares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns the Kochi Water Metro project?
Ans: It is owned and operated by Kochi Water Metro Limited, with 74 % equity held by the Government of Kerala and 26 % by Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL)
What benefits does the Kochi Water Metro offer?
Ans: It reduces road traffic and pollution, slashes commute times, boosts connectivity for island communities, and supports tourism and local economies.
How does Kochi’s water-based transport system work?
Ans: It uses battery‑operated electric‑hybrid boats running at 10 - 20 minute intervals between jetties, integrated with land metro and feeder buses for seamless travel.
How much does a ticket for the Kochi Water Metro cost?
Ans: Single‑journey fares range from INR 20 to INR 40, with weekly, monthly and quarterly passes available at INR 180, INR 600 and INR 1,500, respectively.
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