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How to get fromChidambaram to Kochiby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kochi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    7h 3m
    ₹6,288–13,077

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 06017 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Ernakulam Jntrain train 16187 / ...
    15h 24m
    ₹745–3,736

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus bus Chidambaram - Puducherry
    2. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Aluvabus bus
    12h 45m
    ₹1,464–4,120

  4. Train via Tiruppur

    1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruppurtrain train 12083
    2. Take the train from Tiruppur to Ernakulam Jntrain train 16315 / ...
    13h 27m
    ₹850–4,604

  5. Drive  487.1 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Kochicar car 487.1 km
    7h 49m
    ₹5,453–7,876

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kochitaxi taxi 487.1 km
    7h 49m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  7. Bus to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus bus
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane PNY - COK
    9h 33m
    ₹11,131–25,965

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRZ - COK
    8h 46m
    ₹7,165–16,156

  9. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Kumbakonambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thoppumpadybus bus
    14h 44m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,538Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Kochi, India?

You can take a bus from Chidambaram to Kochi via Pondicherry Bus Stand, Aluva, and Ernakulam in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Kochi via Mayiladuturai J, Tiruppur, and Ernakulam Jn in around 13h 27m.

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