Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Kochi Water Metro Surpasses 5 Million Passenger Milestone
The Kochi Water Metro, which is like a bus that floats on water, has carried a lot of people!
In just under three years, 50 lakh people have used it.
This water transport started on April 25, 2023, and became popular quickly.
Two people from Australia were the special 50 lakhth passengers.
The Water Metro goes to many places and runs from morning until night.
Lots of other places are now interested in having a Water Metro too.
The World Bank might even help out.
Kochi Water Metro has served 50 lakh passengers in 29 months.
The 50 lakhth passengers were an Australia-based couple.
The service launched on April 25, 2023, by the Kerala government.
The Water Metro operates across 10 terminals covering 5 routes.
The service has received interest from 21 other locations in India and abroad.
- Who
- Kochi Water Metro
- What
- Reached 50 lakh passenger milestone
- When
- In 29 months
- Where
- Kochi, India
- Why
- Offers a high-quality travel experience
Water Metro Success
Water Metro Success
Customer Satisfaction
Water Metro Success
Offers high-quality travel experience.
Water Metro Success
Offers high-quality travel experience.
- Passenger Milestone
- 50 lakh (5 million)
- Operational Time
- 29 months
- Launched
- April 25, 2023
- Number of Terminals
- 10
- Number of Boats
- 20
- Operating Hours
- 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM daily
- Routes Covered
- 5