There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Kochi by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXC - COK
10h 35m₹9,993–21,853Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 12218 / ...
2d 2h₹1,501–10,531Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Erode to Aluvabus
2d 15hDrive 2,751.7 km
- Drive from Shimla to Kochicar 2,751.7 km
37h 46m₹30,866–44,584Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane DED - COK
12h 46mBus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXC - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
11h 42m₹9,873–19,303Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXC - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
13h 21m₹13,198–28,633Bus, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane DEL - COK
13h 46m₹10,209–16,853
Shimla to Kochi by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Kochi is to bus and train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Kochi is to bus and fly which takes 10h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and arriving at Ernakulam via Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana, Erode and Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Shimla and Kochi is 2440 km. The road distance is 2751.7 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Kochi without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Shimla to Kochi, including transfers.
Shimla to Kochi bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, depart from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh station.
Shimla to Kochi bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Kochi is 2752 km. It takes approximately 37h 46m to drive from Shimla to Kochi.
There are 1251+ hotels available in Kochi.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Ernakulam via Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana, Erode, Tamil Nadu, Erode, and Aluva in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
Train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Seater
- ₹650–1,600
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Coimbatore to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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