There are 9 ways to get from Arunachala to Kochi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Coimbatore
best- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus
11h 54mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Thiruvannamalai to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Ernakulam Jntrain 16187 / ...
15h 7m₹417–2,804Train
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jntrain 16870 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 22639 / ...
13h 10m₹617–3,698Drive 482 km
- Drive from Arunachala to Kochicar 482 km
6h 56m₹5,421–7,830Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arunachala to Kochitaxi 482 km
6h 56m₹9,500–12,000Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airportbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
8h 35m₹5,654–10,813Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Melmaruvathurbus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Cochinbus
14h 35mTrain, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
11h 32m₹4,662–13,298Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airportbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
9h 37m₹6,534–12,763
Arunachala to Kochi by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arunachala to Kochi is to bus and train which costs ₹410 - ₹2,800 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Arunachala to Kochi is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arunachala to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Thrissur, Kerala and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Arunachala to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Arunachala and Kochi is 498 km. The road distance is 482 km.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Kochi without a car is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 11h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Arunachala to Kochi, including transfers.
Arunachala to Kochi bus services, operated by Aakash Travels, depart from Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu station.
Arunachala to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Kochi is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 11h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Arunachala, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Arunachala to Ernakulam via Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and Angamaly in around 11h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Arunachala to Ernakulam Jn via Tiruvannamalai and Katpadi Jn in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–15,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Katpadi Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Cochin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
Bus from Coimbatore to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Thiruvannamalai to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Gurudev Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 42 74 55 78
- Website
- gurudevtravels.in
Santhosh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 00 42 57 00
- Website
- santhoshtravelstvm.com
SMS Taxi
- Phone
- +91 75 39 92 99 55
- Website
- tiruvannamalaiads.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, Bali: What to do if Mount Agung erupts, and Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Arunachala to Kochi bus services, operated by Aakash Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Arunachala to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arunachala to Kochi is 482 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Arunachala to Kochi.
There are 1266+ hotels available in Kochi.


















