There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Shimanto by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Cochin International Airport to Matsuyama Airport, train
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane COK - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajimatrain
- Take the train from Uwajima to Kubokawatrain
- Take the train from Kubokawa to Nakamuratrain
29h 56mTrain, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane BLR - TAK
- Take the train from Kotohira to Nakamuratrain
34h 1m¥45,172–114,690Fly Cochin International Airport to Kochi Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane COK - KCZ
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamuratrain
24h 46m¥52,216–156,838Fly Cochin International Airport to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane COK - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train
- Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamuratrain
26h 12m¥55,426–141,548
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Shimanto is to train and bus and fly which costs ¥45000 - ¥120000 and takes 34h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Shimanto is to fly and train which takes 24h 46m and costs ¥50000 - ¥160000.
The distance between Kochi and Shimanto is 6542 km.
It takes approximately 29h 56m to get from Kochi to Shimanto, including transfers.
Shimanto is 3h 30m ahead of Kochi. It is currently 3:25 AM in Kochi and 6:55 AM in Shimanto.
There are 67+ hotels available in Shimanto.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Shimanto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kochi to Shimanto. However, you can take the subway to Aluva, take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), walk to Matsuyama Airport, take the bus to JR Matsuyama Station, walk to Matsuyama(Ehime), take the train to Uwajima, take the train to Kubokawa, then take the train to Nakamura. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Aluva, take the taxi to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Kochi Airport (KCZ), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Kōchi Station, walk to Kochi(Kochi), then take the train to Nakamura.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Colombo, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kochi Airport via Colombo, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–150,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kochi Airport via Singapore Changi, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–300,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Don Muang, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–100,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Colombo, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kochi Airport via Colombo, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–150,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kochi Airport via Singapore Changi, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–300,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Don Muang, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–100,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Colombo, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–120,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Don Muang, Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–110,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Hiroshima Airport via Colombo, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
Train from Kubokawa to Nakamura
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,500–2,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Green Seat
- ¥2,300–3,100
Train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,100–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
Train from Kotohira to Nakamura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥6,500–7,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Green Seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
Train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Uwajima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Uwajima to Kubokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0880-35-4961
- Website
- tosakuro.com
Train from Kubokawa to Nakamura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- tosakuro.com
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ¥3,400–4,300
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–460
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ¥110–140
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ¥350–460
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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