There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Pallāvaram by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
1h 55m₹6,067–10,760Train via Chennai Central
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 22640 / ...
13h 51m₹785–4,072Bus via Aluva By Pass
- Take the bus from Aluva By Pass to Vandalurbus
13h 59m₹1,834–3,283Drive 647.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Pallāvaramcar 647.4 km
9h 33m₹7,231–10,445Bus
- Take the bus from Cochin to Kilambakkambus
15h 17m₹1,412–3,698Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tambaramtrain 16128
18h 36m₹875–4,822
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Pallāvaram is to train via Chennai Central which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Pallāvaram is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Pallāvaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Pallavaram via Aluva By Pass and FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Pallāvaram. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Pallavaram via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Kochi and Pallāvaram is 555 km. The road distance is 647.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pallāvaram without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 13h 51m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Kochi to Pallāvaram, including transfers.
Kochi to Pallāvaram bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Aluva By Pass station.
Kochi to Pallāvaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Pallāvaram is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 51m, you could also bus via Aluva By Pass, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Pallāvaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, 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 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- 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
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- 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
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Aluva By Pass to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cochin to Kilambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Pallāvaram bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Vandalur station.
Kochi to Pallāvaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Pallāvaram is 647 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Kochi to Pallāvaram.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Pallāvaram.














