What is the cheapest way to get from Kochi to Arcot?

The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Arcot is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kochi to Arcot?

The fastest way to get from Kochi to Arcot is to fly and bus which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹9,500.

Is there a direct bus between Kochi and Arcot?

No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Aluva and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Kochi and Arcot?

No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

How far is it from Kochi to Arcot?

The distance between Kochi and Arcot is 694 km. The road distance is 557.2 km.

How do I travel from Kochi to Arcot without a car?

The best way to get from Kochi to Arcot without a car is to bus via Aluva which takes 11h 32m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900.

How long does it take to get from Kochi to Arcot?

It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Kochi to Arcot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Arcot bus from?

Kochi to Arcot bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.

Where do I catch the Kochi to Arcot train from?

Kochi to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kochi to Arcot?

The best way to get from Kochi to Arcot is to bus via Aluva which takes 11h 32m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,800 and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Kochi to Arcot bus arrive?

Kochi to Arcot bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Attibele station.

Where does the Kochi to Arcot train arrive?

Kochi to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.

Can I drive from Kochi to Arcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Arcot is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Kochi to Arcot.

Where can I stay near Arcot?

There are 88+ hotels available in Arcot.

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There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Arcot by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus

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Bus via Aluva
best
1. Take the bus from Aluva to Attibelebus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
11h 32m
₹1,333–3,894
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 22640 / ...
12h 5m
₹837–3,779
Drive 557.2 km
1. Drive from Kochi to Arcotcar 557.2 km
8h 9m
₹6,213–8,973
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Arcottaxi 557.2 km
8h 9m
₹13,000–17,000
Fly from Cochin International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
7h 33m
₹5,374–9,208
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Hosurbus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
12h 53m
₹952–2,421
Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
3. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
9h 57m
₹5,792–9,889
Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain
3. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
4. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
10h 10m
₹6,636–12,962

Kochi to Arcot by bus

21Weekly Buses

12h 53mAverage Duration

₹952Cheapest Price

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Distance: 694 km
Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Arcot, India?

You can take a bus from Ernakulam to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Aluva, Attibele, and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 36m.

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