There are 9 ways to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
5h 51m₹7,078–13,095Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Udupitrain 12617 / ...
11h 6m₹450–2,310Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Manipalbus
11h 55m₹1,160–1,560Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kochi-COK to Manipal451.6 km
7h 5mDrive 451.6 km
- Drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipalcar 451.6 km
7h 5m₹5,096–7,361Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipaltaxi 451.6 km
7h 5m₹10,000–12,000Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Udupitrain
6h 52m₹5,295–15,265Train, bus
- Take the train from Aluva to Mangaloretrain 16604 / ...
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
12h 43m₹790–4,060Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Aluva to Manipalbus
13h 38m₹1,060–2,460
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹2,400 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Kochi Airport and arriving at Manipal via Aluva Bypass Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Udupi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Kochi Airport (COK) and Manipal is 412 km. The road distance is 451.6 km.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal, including transfers.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal bus services, operated by Kohinoor Travels, depart from Aluva Bypass Junction station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,600 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Kochi Airport (COK), India and Manipal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Udupi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 17m. Alternatively, Kohinoor Travels operates a bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Manipal twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–1,500 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Kannur to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal bus services, operated by Kohinoor Travels, arrive at Manipal station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal is 452 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Manipal.
There are 320+ hotels available in Manipal.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kochi Airport (COK) and Manipal. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.