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 45m₹10,803–17,233Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus 139 / ...
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 12218 / ...
2d 3h₹1,811–10,911Bus
- 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 Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus
2d 19hDrive 2,738 km
- Drive from Shimla to Kochicar 2,738 km
37h 27m₹31,240–45,125Bus 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 56mBus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- 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 train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
13h 44m₹10,218–19,933Bus 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
14h 22m₹12,508–22,013Bus, 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 56m₹11,019–18,233
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Kochi is to bus and train which costs ₹1,800 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Kochi is to bus and fly which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
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, Thrissur, Kerala and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Shimla and Kochi is 2448 km. The road distance is 2738 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Kochi without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₹1,800 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Shimla to Kochi, including transfers.
Shimla to Kochi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh station.
Shimla to Kochi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Kochi is 2738 km. It takes approximately 37h 27m to drive from Shimla to Kochi.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Kochi.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Kochi via Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana, Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, Angamaly, and Ernakulam in around 2d 19h.
- 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
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Indore, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 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 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
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
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