There are 11 ways to get from Kochi to Leh by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane COK - IXL
9h 53m₹16,705–24,868Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12617 / ...
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus Delhi, Delhi State - Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
4d 2h₹1,902–11,270Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Kiratpur Sahibtrain
- Take the bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Manali Private Bus Stand to Keylongtaxi
- Take the bus from Keylong to Lehbus
3d₹3,818–13,492Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Aluva to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus
3d 19hDrive 3,320.5 km
- Drive from Kochi to Lehcar 3,320.5 km
46h 53m₹37,021–53,475Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane CJB - IXL
14h 38m₹16,123–67,549Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane CCJ - IXL
16h 51m₹20,467–31,622Train to Kannur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane CNN - IXL
15h 13m₹18,712–27,456Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane TRV - IXL
12h 50m₹18,083–32,640Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane IXM - IXL
14h 2m₹21,950–36,072Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kalasipalayambus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmirbus
4d 11h
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Leh is to train and bus which costs ₹1,900 - ₹12,000 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Leh is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Leh. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir via Aluva, Madiwala, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Kochi and Leh is 2706 km. The road distance is 3320.5 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Leh without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3 days 0h and costs ₹3,800 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Kochi to Leh, including transfers.
Kochi to Leh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Leh is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ahmedabad, which costs and takes 3 days 19h.
Kochi to Leh bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madiwala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Leh is 3320 km. It takes approximately 46h 53m to drive from Kochi to Leh.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Leh, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ernakulam to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir via Aluva, Madiwala, Madiwala, Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–85,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–85,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–85,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Pune, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–85,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–85,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–85,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Cochin International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–29,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Cochin International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–26,000
Flights from Madurai to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–31,000
Flights from Madurai to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
Flights from Madurai to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–31,000
Flights from Madurai to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Hyderabad, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
Flights from Madurai to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–31,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Pune, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–65,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–35,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Madras, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
Train from Chandigarh to Kiratpur Sahib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
- Phone
- +91 080-46333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Travels
Bus from Kiratpur Sahib to Manali Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Website
- Northern Travels
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Keylong to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,100
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Website
- Shreeji Eagle travels
Bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Shreeji Eagle travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Leh(Ladakh), Jammu and Kashmir
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Mahadev Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahadev Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
Ashtivinaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 16 02 42 88
- Website
- ashtvinayaktravels.com
Bharat Booking Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98 16 34 86 36
- Website
- bharatbooking.com
Cab Adviser Tours
- Phone
- +91 62 80 77 71 42
- Website
- cabadvisertours.in
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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