What is the best way to travel from Chennai to Kochi?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Kochi from Chennai. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Kochi from Chennai?
You can reach Kochi with just £10 by taking a Bus from A1 Travels, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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A1 Travels13h 15m018:30ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop07:45KochiKSRTC Bus Station0BasicA Bus from A1 Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 14/12/2025 18:30:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 15/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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What are the fastest trips from Chennai to Kochi?
You can get to Kochi from Chennai in just 13h 15m with a Bus from A1 Travels. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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A1 Travels13h 15m018:30ChennaiC.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop07:45KochiKSRTC Bus Station0BasicA Bus from A1 Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 14/12/2025 18:30:00 to KSRTC Bus Station, Kochi (India) arriving at 15/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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Bus from Chennai to Kochi
What are the most popular stations in Chennai and Kochi?
In Chennai, you will usually depart from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Central Station Bus Stop or Egmore Railway Station, while in Kochi you will be arriving at KSRTC Bus Station, Fort Kochi or Star Moola Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kochi from Chennai? With 1 connections between 4 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Chennai and Kochi, you can pay as low as £10 with a Bus from A1 Travels.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from A1 Travels: you will get to Kochi in just 13h 15m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Chennai and Kochi are A1 Travels, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Chennai and Kochi is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Tiruvottiyūr or to Kumbalam, and look at flights from Chennai Airport, and landing at Cochin Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Chennai to Kochi?
The most popular companies between Chennai and Kochi, are A1 Travels. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: A1 Travels
All you need to know when you travel from Chennai to Kochi
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Chennai to Kochi. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Chennai to Kochi
How can I reach Kochi from Chennai?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Kochi from Chennai.
How far is Kochi from Chennai?
The distance between Chennai and Kochi is 560.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Chennai and Kochi?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 15 kgs of CO2, a train 20 kgs, a car 95 kgs, and a flight 138 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Chennai to Kochi?
You can get to Kochi with just £10 by taking a Bus from A1 Travels.
What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Kochi?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kochi in just 13h 15m with a Bus from A1 Travels.
More routes to Chennai and to Kochi
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Chennai and to Kochi. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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- Vellore to Chennai
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