There are 7 ways to get from Velankanni to Kochi by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
8h 33m₹7,157–16,101Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jntrain 16362 / ...
17h 21m₹672–3,102Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam to FlixBus Chalakudi - Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
14h 23mDrive 477.7 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Kochicar 477.7 km
8h 3m₹5,360–7,742Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Kochitaxi 477.7 km
8h 3m₹9,500–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
9h 28m₹6,325–13,357Train to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Cuddalore Port Jn.train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
11h 4m₹11,208–26,208
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kochi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,100 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kochi is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Velankanni Bus stand and arriving at Ernakulam via FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam and Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
The distance between Velankanni and Kochi is 450 km. The road distance is 477.7 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kochi without a car is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Velankanni to Kochi, including transfers.
Velankanni to Kochi bus services, operated by Kaalai Roadlinks(Krl), depart from Velankanni Bus stand station.
Velankanni to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kochi is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,100 and takes 17h 21m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Kochi via Coimbatore, FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam, Chalakudy, and Ernakulam in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
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 Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
- 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 Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Vellankanni to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Vellankanni to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Website
- Kaalai Roadlinks(Krl)
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kaalai Roadlinks(Krl)
- Website
- Jks Bus Service
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jks Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Velankanni to Kochi bus services, operated by Kaalai Roadlinks(Krl), arrive at Coimbatore station.
Velankanni to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Kochi is 478 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Velankanni to Kochi.
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