There are 9 ways to get from Chinnasalem to Kochi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Salem Jntrain 16530 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16315 / ...
9h 56m₹689–3,344Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Erode Jntrain 16855
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16315 / ...
10h 31m₹681–3,308Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass to FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypassbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
9h 57m₹1,270–2,705Drive 429.7 km
- Drive from Chinnasalem to Kochicar 429.7 km
5h 59m₹4,803–6,938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinnasalem to Kochitaxi 429.7 km
5h 59m₹8,500–11,000Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
6h 36m₹7,637–17,347Train, bus
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Palakkadtrain 16855
- Take the bus from Kuzhalmannam to Ernakulambus
11h 57m₹705–2,548Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
6h 58m₹6,295–13,134Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
9h 4m₹7,775–17,064
Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chinnasalem to Kochi is to train and bus which costs ₹700 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chinnasalem to Kochi is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinnasalem to Kochi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass and arriving at Ernakulam via FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass and Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chinnasalem to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Chinna Salem and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Chinnasalem and Kochi is 459 km. The road distance is 429.7 km.
The best way to get from Chinnasalem to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Chinnasalem to Kochi, including transfers.
Chinnasalem to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass station.
Chinnasalem to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chinna Salem station.
The best way to get from Chinnasalem to Kochi is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Chinnasalem, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a train from Chinna Salem to Kochi via Salem Jn and Ernakulam Jn in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chinnasalem to Kochi via FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass, FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass, Chalakudy, and Ernakulam in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chinna Salem to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Chinna Salem to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chinna Salem to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Erode Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Chinna Salem to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Chinna Salem to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass to FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kuzhalmannam to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–450
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Chinnasalem to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass station.
Chinnasalem to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinnasalem to Kochi is 430 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Chinnasalem to Kochi.
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