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High Court Water Metro Station

A central hub — boats reach Fort Kochi, Vypin, Mattancherry from here.

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High Court Water Metro Station on Marine Drive, Ernakulam — central hub. Fares: Fort Kochi ₹40 (20 min), Vypin ₹30 (20 min), Mattancherry ₹40 (25 min), north routes ₹30–40. Kochi1 card/app works on boats, metro, feeder buses (every 15–20 min to MG Road, Maharaja’s, General Hospital, Boat Jetty, Menaka). Visitors note clean modern terminals, friendly staff; long queues weekends, no round-trip ticket at start. Helpline: +91 1800 425 0355.

What the cats hear

Worth knowing

  • Long queues at ticket counters and boarding gates on weekends.
  • No option to buy a round-trip ticket at the starting terminal.

What visitors liked

  • Clean, modern, well-maintained terminals and boats.
  • Comfortable AC ride with scenic backwater views.
  • Friendly, helpful staff.

Did you know

  1. Single water metro fares run from 20 rupees to 40 rupees.

  2. A route from High Court runs through Bolgatty and Mulavukad North to South Chittoor, opened on 14 March 2024.

  3. The High Court to Willingdon Island and High Court to Mattancherry routes were inaugurated on 11 October 2025.

  4. The High Court station is near the Kerala High Court, which gives it its name, and 1.3 km from MG Road metro station.

  5. High Court Water Metro station was inaugurated on 25 April 2023 and opened to the public on 26 April 2023.

Guides

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  1. Photo: Ranjith Siji, 19 September 2016, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.Where Vasco da Gama Was Buried for 14 years: A Visit to St. Francis Church in Fort Kochi

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