How to travel from Meghalaya to Kochi, India
The distance between Meghalaya and Kochi is around 2,570km (1,597 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 40m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Meghalaya to Kochi by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kochi → Meghalaya if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Gauhati (GAU) to Kochi (COK).
- Duration5h 40m
- Flight time4hrs
- Typical cost₹8,915($110)
IndiGo Airlines
+ 1 others3 similiar routes
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Taxi and Train
Take a taxi to Kamakhya then take the train to Aluva.
- Duration2 days 8h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost₹3,740($47)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Meghalaya and Kochi
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Meghalaya to Kochi by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₹1,750 ($22) and will take around 2 days 11h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹8,915 ($110).
The distance between Meghalaya and Kochi is around 2,570km (1,597 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,350km (1,460 miles)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Meghalaya and Kochi by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 19h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Meghalaya to Kochi is to fly which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx ₹8,915 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Meghalaya and Kochi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,750 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Meghalaya and Kochi. We recommend that you fly from Gauhati (GAU) to Kochi (COK). instead which will take 5h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Meghalaya and Kochi. We recommend that you fly from Gauhati (GAU) to Kochi (COK). instead which will take 5h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Meghalaya and Kochi. Flights depart from Gauhati (GAU) and arrive at Kochi (COK) - via Hyderabad (HYD). The flight takes around 4hrs.
There is no direct flight from Meghalaya to Kochi. There is however a flight that goes via Hyderabad (HYD). This services will take at least 5h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Meghalaya to Kochi typically takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Gauhati (GAU) and and arrive into Kochi (COK).
The closest major airport to Kochi is Cochin International Airport (COK) (COK) which is approximately 28km (18 miles) from Kochi. Calicut International Airport (CCJ) (CCJ) and Coimbatore Airport (CJB) (CJB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Meghalaya and Kochi. The distance is around 3,046km (1,892 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 19h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Meghalaya to Kochi is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around ₹8,915 ($110).
Compare travel optionsbetween Meghalaya and Kochi
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 5h 40m | ₹8,915($110) | on demand | 2,600km (1,616 miles) |
| Fly to Kochi (COK) | 6h 15m | ₹13,850($175) | on demand | 2,621km (1,628 miles) |
| Taxi and Plane | 7h 40m | ₹15,120($190) | on demand | 2,635km (1,637 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 8h 50m | ₹10,665($135) | every 4 hours | 2,570km (1,597 miles) |
Taxi and Train + 2 similar | 2 days 8h | ₹3,740($47) | twice a week | 3,353km (2,083 miles) |
| Bus and Train | 2 days 11h | ₹1,750($22) | twice a week | 3,432km (2,133 miles) |
| Bus to Guwahati paltan bazar, train | 2 days 13h | ₹4,300($54) | once daily | 3,469km (2,155 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 19h | ₹28,650($360) | on demand | 3,046km (1,892 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Meghalaya and Kochi
Airlines
IndiGo Airlines
AirAsia India
SriLankan Airlines
Vistara
Bus companies
Assam Transport
Kallada Tours and Travels
Parveen Travels
Train operators
Indian Railways
Airports near Kochi
The following major airports near Kochi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.
Cochin International Airport (COK)
- Distance
- 28km (18 miles) from Kochi
Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
- Distance
- 139km (86 miles) from Kochi
Coimbatore Airport (CJB)
- Distance
- 149km (92 miles) from Kochi