There are 6 ways to get from Dindigul to Kochi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Aluva
best- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Aluvatrain 16344
7h 14m₹266–1,738Bus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Ernakulambus
8h 19m₹384–731Drive 246.7 km
- Drive from Dindigul to Kochicar 246.7 km
4h 15m₹2,627–3,795Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dindigul to Kochitaxi 246.7 km
4h 15m₹4,500–5,500Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
4h 28m₹7,943–12,583Train
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16127
12h 17m₹310–2,400
Dindigul to Kochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dindigul to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹380 - ₹750 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dindigul to Kochi is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Dindigul to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Dindigul and arriving at Ernakulam via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dindigul Jn and arriving at Ernakulam Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Dindigul and Kochi is 330 km. The road distance is 246.7 km.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Kochi without a car is to train via Aluva which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹260 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Dindigul to Kochi, including transfers.
Dindigul to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Dindigul station.
Dindigul to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dindigul Jn station.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Kochi is to train via Aluva which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹260 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹380 - ₹750 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Dindigul, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dindigul Jn to Aluva once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dindigul to Ernakulam via Palakkad in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Dindigul Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Dindigul to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹180–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dindigul to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Dindigul to Kochi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Dindigul to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dindigul to Kochi is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Dindigul to Kochi.
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