There are 5 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Varanasi by taxi, plane, car ferry, bus, train, 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, fly
best- Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane COK - VNS
6h 48m₹10,680–16,420Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
2d 3h₹1,253–9,211Car ferry, bus via Hyderabad
- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
2dDrive 2,242.9 km
- Drive from Fort Kochi to Varanasicar 2,242.9 km
32h 40m₹25,297–36,540Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
2d 1h
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Kochi to Varanasi is to car ferry and train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Fort Kochi to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Fort Kochi and Varanasi is 1899 km. The road distance is 2242.9 km.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Fort Kochi to Varanasi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Kochi to Varanasi is 2243 km. It takes approximately 32h 40m to drive from Fort Kochi to Varanasi.
There are 1574+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Varanasi, India?
There is no direct connection from Fort Kochi to Varanasi. However, you can take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), walk to Varanasi Airport, then take the bus to Kachahari. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Kochi to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, Vypin Jetty, Ernakulam, Kerala, and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 2d.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
Car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- Kerala Tourism
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
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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