There are 7 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Kochi by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Line 16111 train, fly
best- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattutrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
4h 34m₹6,239–12,668Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Ernakulam Jntrain 22639 / ...
12h 54m₹769–3,893Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World Citybus FlixBus IN4301
- Take the bus from Mahendra city to Cochinbus
13h 14m₹1,562–3,860Drive 592 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Kochicar 592 km
8h 42m₹6,617–9,558Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Kochitaxi 592 km
8h 42m₹11,000–14,000Bus via Komarapalayam
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Laxminagar Bypassbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass to FlixBus Kochi - Aluvabus FlixBus IN4412 / ...
13h 32m₹1,362–3,225Train via Chengalpattu
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Ernakulam Jntrain 16127
19h 10m₹879–4,798
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Kochi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,900 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Kochi is to line 16111 train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Kochi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand and arriving at Cochin via Mahendra city. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Kochi is 628 km. The road distance is 592 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 12h 54m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Kanchipuram to Kochi, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand station.
Kanchipuram to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Kochi is to train which takes 12h 54m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900 and takes 13h 14m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Ernakulam Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to Kochi via Mahendra city and Cochin in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Arakkonam to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Chengalpattu to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypass to FlixBus Kochi - Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mahendra city to Cochin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Laxminagar Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹650–1,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kanchipuram to Kochi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City station.
Kanchipuram to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Kochi is 592 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Kanchipuram to Kochi.
There are 1234+ hotels available in Kochi.