There are 10 ways to get from Kochi to Dal Lake by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane COK - SXR
9h 10m₹12,705–41,868Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain 16317
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
2d 19h₹2,064–13,878Train via Ludhiāna
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain
2d 9h₹2,083–12,782Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Aluva to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Jaipurbus
- Take the bus from Jaipur to Srinagarbus
2d 14hDrive 3,167.6 km
- Drive from Kochi to National Institute of Technologycar 3,167.6 km
43h 31m₹35,628–51,463Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Srinagar International Airport
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane CJB - SXR
10h 49m₹16,123–26,549Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Srinagar International Airport
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane CCJ - SXR
11h 54m₹18,369–34,791Train to Trivandrum, fly to Srinagar International Airport
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane TRV - SXR
12h 19m₹16,082–29,638Fly Cochin International Airport to Jammu Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane COK - IXJ
- Take the bus from Kunjwani Bypass to Srinagar TRC Roadbus
14h 28m₹12,865–39,628Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kalasipalayambus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Faridabad, Haryanabus
- Take the bus from Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan to Srinagarbus
3d 14h
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Dal Lake is to train via Ludhiāna which costs ₹2,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Dal Lake is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹42,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Dal Lake. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Srinagar via Aluva, Madiwala, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Jaipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Dal Lake. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Srinagar via Ludhiana Jn and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Kochi and Dal Lake is 2710 km. The road distance is 3167.6 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Dal Lake without a car is to train via Ludhiāna which takes 2 days 9h and costs ₹2,000 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Kochi to Dal Lake, including transfers.
Kochi to Dal Lake bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Kochi to Dal Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Dal Lake is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹42,000. Alternatively, you can train via Ludhiāna, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus via Ahmedabad, which costs and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Dal Lake, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ernakulam Jn to Dal Lake via Ludhiana Jn, Sh Mata V Devi Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Srinagar in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–37,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–37,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–37,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Srinagar International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jammu Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jammu Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–32,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–27,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–32,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
Train from Ludhiana Jn to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Aluva to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹8,000–11,000
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
Bus from Chalakudy to Kalasipalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹750–2,000
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Madiwala to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kunjwani Bypass to Srinagar TRC Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Adult
- ₹2,000–2,600
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Kochi to Dal Lake bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madiwala station.
Kochi to Dal Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ludhiana Jn station.
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