There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Ballia by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly to Varanasi Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane COK - VNS
- Take the taxi from Varanasi-Airport-VNS to Balliataxi
7h 43m₹13,567–19,960Train via Varanasi
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Balliatrain 12562 / ...
2d 5h₹1,565–10,672Bus
- Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagpurbus
- Take the bus from Nagpur to Buxarbus
2d 4hDrive 2,380.7 km
- Drive from Kochi to Balliacar 2,380.7 km
34h 43m₹26,711–38,582Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane COK - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Balliatrain
9h 18m₹11,427–23,720Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane COK - GOP
- Take the train from Kusmhi to Chhapratrain
- Take the train from Chhapra to Balliatrain
12h 22m₹10,367–28,560Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chhapratrain 12522
- Take the train from Chhapra to Balliatrain 11062 / ...
2d 10h₹1,745–11,372
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Ballia is to train via Varanasi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Ballia is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Ballia. However, there are services departing from Thoppumpady and arriving at Buxar via Bengaluru and Nagpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Ballia. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Ballia via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Kochi and Ballia is 2022 km. The road distance is 2380.7 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ballia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Kochi to Ballia, including transfers.
Kochi to Ballia bus services, operated by Breeze Connect, depart from Thoppumpady station.
Kochi to Ballia train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ballia is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Varanasi, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Ballia, India?
You can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Ballia via Bengaluru, Nagpur, and Buxar in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Ballia via Ernakulam Jn and Varanasi Jn in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Goa, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
- 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
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ballia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Patliputra to Ballia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kusmhi to Chhapra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chhapra to Ballia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chhapra
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–10,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,300–1,600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–10,000
Train from Chhapra to Ballia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Website
- Breeze Connect
Bus from Thoppumpady to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Breeze Connect
- Website
- Pooja Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Pooja Travels
- Phone
- +91 9680227000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- GK Travels
- Phone
- +91 9610033033
- Website
- B.R. Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- B.R. Travels
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,900
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Bmcc Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bmcc Travels
- Phone
- +91 72368 67272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abha Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Abha Bus
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Buxar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling around the UAE, Want to know more about Flixbus?, and French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Ballia bus services, operated by Breeze Connect, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Kochi to Ballia train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Ballia is 2381 km. It takes approximately 34h 43m to drive from Kochi to Ballia.



















