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Kakinada to Kochi

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh to Kochi, Kerala.

Approx Distance: 1322 km

Approx Duration: 29.4 hrs

Route overview

Kakinada to Kochi is about 1322 km by road, roughly 29.4 hours of travel time.

By car: Kakinada to Kochi

About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Kakinada. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 441. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 591. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 741. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 881. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1031. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1181. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Arrive in Kochi

By bus: Kakinada to Kochi

2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Kakinada. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kakinada. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Kakinada → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~661 km Takes about 14h 41m. Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900.
Change buses at a major city (around km 661). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kochi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Kochi. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~661 km Takes about 14h 41m. Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900.
Arrive in Kochi

By train: Kakinada to Kochi

The nearest railway stations are Samalkot Jn for Kakinada and Ernakulam Jn for Kochi. Trains between them in the timetable data:

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp (15906) — departs 03:59 AM from Samalkot Jn, arrives 02:25 AM (+1 day) at Ernakulam Town, 22h 26m
Shalimar-Nagercoil Gurudev Express (12660) — departs 04:48 PM from Samalkot Jn, arrives 03:48 PM (+1 day) at Ernakulam Jn, 23h
Patna - Ernakulam Express (16310) — departs 05:01 PM from Samalkot Jn, arrives 04:41 PM (+1 day) at Kalamassery, 23h 40m
GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL EXP (12516) — departs 06:08 PM from Samalkot Jn, arrives 05:40 PM (+1 day) at Ernakulam Town, 23h 32m
GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM SF Exp (12508) — departs 06:08 PM from Samalkot Jn, arrives 05:45 PM (+1 day) at Edappally, 23h 37m

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1322 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,640 · Sedan ₹17,290 · SUV ₹22,620 · Innova / MUV ₹25,320 · Tempo Traveller ₹29,380
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,450 · AC Seater ₹2,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,120 · AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,750
Train: Sleeper ₹820 · Economy ₹1,350 · Third AC ₹1,880 · Second AC ₹2,670 · First AC ₹3,730

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Kakinada to Kochi

Route overview

By car: Kakinada to Kochi

By bus: Kakinada to Kochi

By train: Kakinada to Kochi

Tentative fare estimate

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