There are 7 ways to get from Cuddalore to Kochi by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly from Pondicherry
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
7h 11m₹10,992–24,882Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain 06018 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16127
17h 51m₹842–4,520Bus
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
12h 53m₹1,255–2,585Drive 539.4 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Kochicar 539.4 km
7h 38m₹6,052–8,741Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Kochitaxi 539.4 km
7h 38m₹10,000–13,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
6h 30m₹6,272–12,959Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thoppumpadybus
14h 39m
Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Kochi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,600 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Kochi is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Cuddalore and arriving at Ernakulam via FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam and Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 51m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Kochi is 495 km. The road distance is 539.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kochi without a car is to bus which takes 12h 53m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Cuddalore to Kochi, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Kochi bus services, operated by Vaigai TRAVELS, depart from Cuddalore station.
Cuddalore to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kochi is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 53m, you could also train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,600 and takes 17h 51m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Kochi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuddalore to Kochi via Coimbatore, FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam, Chalakudy, and Ernakulam in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
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 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- Vaigai TRAVELS
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vaigai TRAVELS
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Pkr Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pkr Travels
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- No 1 Air Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- No 1 Air Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Highline Transports
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Highline Transports
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thoppumpady
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cuddalore to Kochi bus services, operated by Vaigai TRAVELS, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Cuddalore to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Kochi is 539 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Cuddalore to Kochi.
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