There are 10 ways to get from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) by subway, plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Subway to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
4h 9m₹5,605–8,118Train via Chennai Central
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 22640 / ...
13h 21m₹475–3,647Bus
- Take the bus from Cochin to Kilambakkambus
13h 26m₹1,100–3,300Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kochi to Madras-MAA649.4 km
9h 35mDrive 649.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA)car 649.4 km
9h 35m₹7,327–10,584Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 52m₹5,523–9,299Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
6h 12m₹6,269–11,541Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
6h 58m₹6,982–13,388Bus via Guduvancheri
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Guduvancheribus
14h 5m₹886–2,121Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tambaramtrain 16128
18h 37m₹567–4,356
Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) is to bus via Guduvancheri which costs ₹850 - ₹2,200 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) is to subway and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA). However, there are services departing from Cochin and arriving at Chennai Airport via Kilambakkam Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA). However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Trisulam via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Kochi and Madras Airport (MAA) is 549 km. The road distance is 649.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA), including transfers.
Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cochin station.
Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) is to train via Chennai Central which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Madras Airport (MAA), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 35m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Cochin to Kilambakkam once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–3,300 and the journey takes 11h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- 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 Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cochin to Kilambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Guduvancheri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹900–1,300
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kilambakkam station.
Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA) is 649 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Kochi to Madras Airport (MAA).
There are 1049+ hotels available in Madras Airport (MAA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kochi and Madras Airport (MAA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














