There are 6 ways to get from Kochi to Ranipet by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
5h 23m₹6,336–11,350Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 22640 / ...
12h 11m₹1,055–4,062Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Hosurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
12h 58m₹1,265–2,822Drive 559.6 km
- Drive from Kochi to Ranipetcar 559.6 km
8h 12m₹6,279–9,069Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Ranipettaxi 559.6 km
8h 12m₹13,000–17,000Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Arcotbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
14h 45m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Ranipet is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Ranipet is to fly and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Ranipet. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Ranipet. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Kochi and Ranipet is 674 km. The road distance is 559.6 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ranipet without a car is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Kochi to Ranipet, including transfers.
Kochi to Ranipet bus services, operated by Breeze Connect, depart from Thoppumpady station.
Kochi to Ranipet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ranipet is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 58m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Ranipet, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Ernakulam and FlixBus Hosur in around 12h 58m.
- 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 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Breeze Connect
Bus from Thoppumpady to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Breeze Connect
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Website
- Pranav Nandhan Roadlines
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Pranav Nandhan Roadlines
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,100
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Kingfisher Connect
Bus from Bengaluru to Arcot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kingfisher Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Ranipet bus services, operated by Breeze Connect, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Kochi to Ranipet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Ranipet is 560 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Kochi to Ranipet.
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