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How to get fromKochi to Kolkataby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Kochi to Kolkata by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Cochin International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane COK - CCU
    8h 40m
    ₹10,456–16,541

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Howrah Jntrain train 22878
    2. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    39h 13m
    ₹1,271–7,881

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    46h 9m

  4. Drive  2,218.2 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Kolkatacar car 2,218.2 km
    32h 30m
    ₹25,319–36,572

  5. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane CJB - CCU
    11h
    ₹10,362–25,220

  6. Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain train
    3. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane CCJ - CCU
    10h 57m
    ₹12,202–21,360

  7. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXM - CCU
    10h 44m
    ₹17,377–26,360

  8. Train to Trivandrum, fly

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane TRV - CCU
    12h 2m
    ₹12,822–27,310

  9. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Aluva to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Bangalore, Karnataka - Kolkata, West Bengal
    2d 2h

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar148Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,955Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,946.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Kolkata, West Bengal via Ernakulam, Angamaly, Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 46h 9m.

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