There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Kākināda by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Rajahmundry Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane COK - RJA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rajanagaram Bypass to FlixBus Kakinada - Indrapalem Bridgebus
7h 6m₹7,477–20,790Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Samalkot Jntrain 18190 / ...
26h 43m₹1,025–5,872Train via Ernakulam Town
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Samalkot Jntrain 22503 / ...
23h 46m₹1,075–6,422Bus
- Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kakinadabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
27h 40mDrive 1,221.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Kākinādacar 1,221.4 km
17h 51m₹13,671–19,747Fly to Visakhapatnam, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane COK - VTZ
- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Samalkot Jntrain
8h 17m₹9,037–17,710
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Kākināda is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Kākināda is to fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Kākināda. However, there are services departing from Thoppumpady and arriving at Kakinada via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Kākināda. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Kakinada Town via Ernakulam Town and Samalkot Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 46m.
The distance between Kochi and Kākināda is 1064 km. The road distance is 1221.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Kākināda without a car is to train via Ernakulam Town which takes 23h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Kochi to Kākināda, including transfers.
Kochi to Kākināda bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Thoppumpady station.
Kochi to Kākināda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Kākināda is to train via Ernakulam Town which takes 23h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 40m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Kākināda, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Samalkot Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,300 and the journey takes 21h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Kakinada via Bengaluru in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Goa, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Samalkot Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Visakhapatnam to Samalkot Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Samalkot Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rajanagaram Bypass to FlixBus Kakinada - Indrapalem Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–220
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoppumpady to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Kakinada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Thoppumpady to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bengaluru to Kakinada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kakinada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Bengaluru to Kakinada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Kakinada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Kakinada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–5,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Kākināda bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Kochi to Kākināda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Samalkot Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Kākināda is 1221 km. It takes approximately 17h 51m to drive from Kochi to Kākināda.
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