There are 9 ways to get from Kochi to Vellore by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus via Hosūr
best- Take the bus from Aluva to Attibelebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
11h 8m₹1,303–3,794Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 22640 / ...
11h 51m₹427–3,239Drive 543.3 km
- Drive from Kochi to Vellorecar 543.3 km
7h 46m₹6,139–8,867Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Velloretaxi 543.3 km
7h 46m₹13,000–16,000Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
8h 33m₹5,895–11,213Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Vellorebus
15h 41m₹519–1,380Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
10h 48m₹5,813–15,894Fly Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane COK - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
11h 8m₹4,370–12,278Fly Cochin International Airport to Salem, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain
8h 42m₹7,255–16,808
Kochi to Vellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Vellore is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at FlixBus Vellore - Bypass via Aluva and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Vellore Cant via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Kochi and Vellore is 672 km. The road distance is 543.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Vellore without a car is to bus via Hosūr which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Kochi to Vellore, including transfers.
Kochi to Vellore bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Kochi to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Vellore is to bus via Hosūr which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Vellore, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass via Aluva, Attibele, and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
- 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
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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 Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Attibele
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kochi to Vellore bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Attibele station.
Kochi to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Vellore is 543 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Kochi to Vellore.
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