There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Chengam by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirupattur Jntrain 16316 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tirupattur Jn to Chengamtaxi
9h 21m₹1,545–3,772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Hosurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
12h 55m₹1,185–2,522Drive 454.5 km
- Drive from Kochi to Chengamcar 454.5 km
6h 36m₹5,189–7,494Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Chengamtaxi 454.5 km
6h 36m₹9,000–11,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the taxi from Jolarpettai to Chengamtaxi
9h 27m₹6,739–12,948Fly to Salem, train, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Tirupattur Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Tirupattur Jn to Chengamtaxi
7h 33m₹8,379–18,343
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Chengam is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Chengam is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Chengam. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via FlixBus Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Kochi and Chengam is 536 km. The road distance is 454.5 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Chengam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Kochi to Chengam, including transfers.
Kochi to Chengam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Chengam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Hosur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Chengam is 455 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Kochi to Chengam.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Chengam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kochi to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via Ernakulam and FlixBus Hosur in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirupattur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Tirupattur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–11,000
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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