There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Kochi by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MEL - COK
17h 34m₹37,301–57,386Fly to Trivandrum, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MEL - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain
21h 18m₹24,397–123,786Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MEL - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
21h 38m₹28,716–51,086Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MEL - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
30h 36m₹38,006–90,166
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kochi is to fly and train which costs ₹28,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kochi is to fly which takes 17h 34m and costs ₹37,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Kochi is 8922 km.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Melbourne to Kochi, including transfers.
Kochi is 5h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:45 PM in Melbourne and 6:15 PM in Kochi.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Kochi.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kochi, India?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–150,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–160,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Shoranur Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
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