There are 5 ways to get from Cochin Port to Chennai by taxi, subway, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, subway, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cochin Port to Maharajas Collegetaxi
- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway
5h 3m₹5,497–10,089Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Peramburtrain 22640 / ...
13h 30m₹735–3,245Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
14h 46mDrive 668 km
- Drive from Cochin Port to Chennaicar 668 km
9h 52m₹7,487–10,815Bus via Kilambakkam B.S.
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kilambakkambus
16h 39m₹1,137–1,843
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochin Port to Chennai is to bus via Kilambakkam B.S. which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,900 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cochin Port to Chennai is to taxi and subway and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochin Port to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Chennai via Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Cochin Port to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Maharajas College and arriving at Perambur via Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Cochin Port and Chennai is 573 km. The road distance is 668 km.
The best way to get from Cochin Port to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cochin Port to Chennai, including transfers.
Cochin Port to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Angamaly station.
Cochin Port to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Cochin Port to Chennai is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 46m.
What companies run services between Cochin Port, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Perambur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 16m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Angamaly to Chennai every 4 hours, and the journey takes 12h. Mahadev Travels also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Airport to Cmbt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Angamaly to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Angamaly to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Kilambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₹360–430
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Cochin Port to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Cochin Port to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochin Port to Chennai is 668 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Cochin Port to Chennai.
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