There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Dharmashala by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannurtrain 20632 / ...
4h 1m₹961–2,502Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kannurbus
7h 14m₹1,089–1,450Drive 285.3 km
- Drive from Kochi to Dharmashalacar 285.3 km
4h 35m₹3,078–4,446Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Dharmashalataxi 285.3 km
4h 35m₹5,000–6,500Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Maharajas College to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
3h 22m₹5,495–12,908
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Dharmashala is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Dharmashala is to subway and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
The distance between Kochi and Dharmashala is 298 km. The road distance is 285.3 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Dharmashala without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Kochi to Dharmashala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kochi to Dharmashala is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Dharmashala is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Kochi to Dharmashala.
There are 186+ hotels available in Dharmashala.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Dharmashala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannur every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Angamaly to Kannur once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–390 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Maharajas College to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Angamaly to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–390
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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