There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Kochi by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)CCU - COK
5h 50m₹7,577–21,743Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Ernakulam Jn22642
39h 15m₹950–7,500Drive 2,210.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kochi2,210.1 km
32h 10m₹23,604–34,095Train, train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Durgapur
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Cochin International Airport (COK)RDP - COK
9h 3m₹11,116–25,787
Howrah to Kochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kochi is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 39h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kochi is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shalimar and arriving at Ernakulam Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 39h 15m.
The distance between Howrah and Kochi is 1936 km. The road distance is 2210.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 39h 15m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Howrah to Kochi, including transfers.
Howrah to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kochi is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 39h 15m.
Howrah to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kochi is 2210 km. It takes approximately 32h 10m to drive from Howrah to Kochi.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kochi, India?
Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, and Starlight Airline fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Ernakulam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 39h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shalimar to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Barddhaman to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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