There are 9 ways to get from Vadalur to Kochi by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vadalur to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
11h 58m₹1,208–2,544Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Vadalur to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16315 / ...
12h 46m₹718–3,562Drive 504.6 km
- Drive from Vadalur to Kochicar 504.6 km
7h 3m₹5,662–8,179Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadalur to Kochitaxi 504.6 km
7h 3m₹10,000–12,000Taxi to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the taxi from Vadalur to Pondicherry (PNY)taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
7h 43m₹11,932–25,992Train, bus
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain 12605 / ...
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thoppumpadybus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
13h 22mTrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16127
17h 11m₹817–4,278Line 16530 train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vadalur to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
8h 39m₹6,387–13,948Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
9h 14m₹7,267–16,998
Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vadalur to Kochi is to train via Salem which costs ₹700 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vadalur to Kochi is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vadalur to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Vadalur and arriving at Ernakulam via FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam and Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Vadalur to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Vadalur and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Vadalur and Kochi is 514 km. The road distance is 504.6 km.
The best way to get from Vadalur to Kochi without a car is to bus which takes 11h 58m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Vadalur to Kochi, including transfers.
Vadalur to Kochi bus services, operated by SMKV Travels, depart from Vadalur station.
Vadalur to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadalur station.
The best way to get from Vadalur to Kochi is to bus which takes 11h 58m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train via Salem, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Vadalur, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from Vadalur to Kochi via Coimbatore, FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam, Chalakudy, and Ernakulam in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vadalur to Kochi via Salem Jn and Ernakulam Jn in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–38,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadalur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Vadalur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- SMKV Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SMKV Travels
- Website
- Vaigai TRAVELS
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vaigai TRAVELS
- Website
- Shastiha Transport
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shastiha Transport
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thoppumpady
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–12,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Vadalur to Kochi bus services, operated by SMKV Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Vadalur to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadalur to Kochi is 505 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Vadalur to Kochi.
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