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 Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), National Travels CHN or YBM Travels. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
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| Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) | 14h 45m | 17:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 07:45 | Kochi | KSRTC Bus Station | First Class | £13 |
A Bus from Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 11/11/2026 17:00:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 12/11/2026 07:45:00. 50 First Class ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
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| Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) | 12h 15m | 20:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 08:15 | Kochi | KSRTC Bus Station | First Class | £13 |
A Bus from Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 11/11/2026 20:00:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 12/11/2026 08:15:00. 50 First Class ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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| YBM Travels | 13h 0m | 18:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 07:30 | Kochi | KSRTC Bus Station | First Class | £17 |
A Bus from YBM Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 11/11/2026 18:30:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 12/11/2026 07:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| MRM Travels | 13h 10m | 19:10 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 08:20 | Kochi | KSRTC Bus Station | Premium Economy | £17 |
A Bus from MRM Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 11/11/2026 19:10:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 12/11/2026 08:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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| National Travels CHN | 12h 40m | 17:15 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 05:55 | Kochi | KSRTC Bus Station | First Class | £29 |
A Bus from National Travels CHN goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 11/11/2026 17:15:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 12/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 First Class ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Kochi is £5 on 23/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
All facts for Chennai to Kochi bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), National Travels CHN and YBM Travels that travel daily 5 times by bus from Chennai to Kochi in one click. Book your Chennai to Kochi bus ticket starting from £5!
| Cheapest Bus | £5 |
| Fastest Bus | 12h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 17:00 |
| Latest Coach | 20:00 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 5 Ø |
| Distance | 560.5 km |
| Coach Companies | Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), National Travels CHN, YBM Travels and MRM Travels |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Kochi?
Every day, 5 buses from 4 coach companies leave Chennai for Kochi. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/11/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
02/11
Tuesday
03/11
Wednesday
04/11
Thursday
05/11
£8
Friday
06/11
£15
Saturday
07/11
£8
Sunday
08/11
Monday
09/11
£6
Tuesday
10/11
£15
Wednesday
11/11
£7
Thursday
12/11
£8
Friday
13/11
£7
Saturday
14/11
£7
Sunday
15/11
£7
Monday
16/11
Tuesday
17/11
£8
Wednesday
18/11
Thursday
19/11
£8
Friday
20/11
£12
Saturday
21/11
£8
Sunday
22/11
Monday
23/11
£5
Tuesday
24/11
£8
Wednesday
25/11
£8
Thursday
26/11
£8
Friday
27/11
£12
Saturday
28/11
£8
Sunday
29/11
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 £5 and takes 14h 45m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Chennai to Kochi?
This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £29. 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 5 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 Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada) and takes 12h 15m. 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 17:00. 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 20:00. 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 Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), National Travels CHN and YBM Travels. 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: Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), National Travels CHN and YBM Travels.
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 5 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 5 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
Premium Economy
A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.
First Class
Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.
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