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Which bus from Chennai to Kochi is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chennai to Kochi. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£8
tomorrow
Wednesday
£9
Thursday
£13
Friday
£12
Saturday
Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 20m 18:45 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:05 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £8
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 35m 19:15 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:50 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 20m 18:45 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:05 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £9
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 35m 19:15 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:50 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 20m 18:45 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:05 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £13
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 35m 19:15 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:50 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £13

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 20m 18:45 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:05 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £12
Intrcity Smartbus 13h 35m 19:15 Chennai Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station 08:50 Kochi Ernakulam Junction  Basic £12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Kochi is £6 on 22/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


All facts for Chennai to Kochi bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intrcity Smartbus that travel daily 6 times by bus from Chennai to Kochi in one click. Book your Chennai to Kochi bus ticket starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 13h 20m
Earliest Coach 18:45
Latest Coach 19:15
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 560.5 km
Coach Companies Intrcity Smartbus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Kochi?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Chennai for Kochi. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 22/06/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 22/06
£6
Tuesday 23/06
£8
Wednesday 24/06
£8
Thursday 25/06
£9
Friday 26/06
£9
Saturday 27/06
£8
Sunday 28/06
£7
Monday 29/06
£6
Tuesday 30/06
£13
Wednesday 01/07
£7
Thursday 02/07
£7
Friday 03/07
Saturday 04/07
Sunday 05/07
£12
Monday 06/07
£7
Tuesday 07/07
£7
Wednesday 08/07
£7
Thursday 09/07
£7
Friday 10/07
£11
Saturday 11/07
£23
Sunday 12/07
£15
Monday 13/07
£12
Tuesday 14/07
£11
Wednesday 15/07
£10
Thursday 16/07
£11
Friday 17/07
£12
Saturday 18/07
£11
Sunday 19/07

How to save money travelling from Chennai to Kochi

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chennai to Kochi in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chennai to Kochi, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chennai to Kochi are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Chennai and Kochi

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chennai and Kochi. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chennai to Kochi

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chennai to Kochi. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chennai to Kochi bus

How much does a Chennai Kochi coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chennai Kochi bus trip is available from £6 and takes 13h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chennai to Kochi?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £20. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Kochi.

How many connections are available for the Chennai Kochi route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chennai to Kochi is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Kochi from Chennai take?

The quickest coach from Chennai to Kochi is provided by Intrcity Smartbus and takes 13h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chennai to Kochi?

The earliest bus to Kochi departs from Chennai at 18:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chennai to Kochi?

The latest bus to Kochi departs from Chennai at 19:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chennai Kochi route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chennai to Kochi can travel with Intrcity Smartbus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Kochi?

You can check all the direct connections between Chennai and Kochi by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intrcity Smartbus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Kochi from Chennai?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Chennai Kochi bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chennai Kochi bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chennai to Kochi on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Chennai to Kochi?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Chennai and Kochi. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chennai to Kochi?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Chennai and Kochi change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chennai to Kochi

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

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