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How to get fromKochi to Ilkalby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Kochi to Ilkal by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane COK - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mekhri Circlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yeshwantpur to Ilkalbus bus
    10h 57m
    ₹5,547–14,861

  2. Train, bus via Bengaluru

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Ksr Bengalurutrain train 16316
    2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Ilkalbus bus
    19h 52m
    ₹1,245–5,372

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypassbus bus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
    18h 18m

  4. Drive  800.9 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Ilkalcar car 800.9 km
    12h 3m
    ₹8,986–12,979

  5. Fly to Belgaum Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane plane COK - IXG
    2. Take the bus from R.T.O. to Gaddanakeribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaddankeri Cross to Ilkalbus bus
    10h 21m
    ₹10,687–22,050

  6. Fly to Hubli Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane plane COK - HBX
    2. Take the train from Hubli Jn to Bagalkottrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bagalkot to Ilkalbus bus
    11h 44m
    ₹10,187–21,160

  7. Fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane plane COK - VDY
    2. Take the taxi from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Hospetetaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Hospete to Ilkalbus bus
    7h 18m
    ₹7,322–19,818

  8. Fly to Dabolim Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane plane COK - GOI
    2. Take the bus from Panaji to Belagavibus bus
    3. Take the bus from R.T.O. to Gaddanakeribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gaddankeri Cross to Ilkalbus bus
    12h 1m
    ₹7,620–14,965

  9. Bus via Nedumbassery

    1. Take the bus from Angamaly to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kushtagibus bus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
    18h 51m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aluva to Guntakal Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Hospet Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hospete to Ilkalbus bus
    25h 5m
    ₹1,280–6,230

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 869.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Ilkal Bypass via Bengaluru in around 18h 18m.

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