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Kochi to Khambhat

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kochi, Kerala to Khambhat, Gujarat.

1858 kmDistance
37.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20540
Sedan₹24250
SUV₹31740
Innova / MUV₹35500
Tempo Traveller₹41180
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2040
AC Seater₹3340
Non-AC Sleeper₹2970
AC Sleeper₹4270
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5250
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Train
Sleeper₹1140
Economy₹1890
Third AC₹2630
Second AC₹3750
First AC₹5230
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Kochi to Khambhat

1858 km · ~40h 30m · About 37h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kochi

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 372

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 522

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 672

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 743

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 893

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1043

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1115

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1265

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1415

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1486

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1636

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1786

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 72 km · 1h 26m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Khambhat

    Khambhat, Gujarat

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Kochi to Khambhat

1858 km · ~41h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kochi

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kochi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Kochi → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~929 km

    ~20h 39m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 929)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Khambhat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Khambhat

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~929 km

    ~20h 39m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650

  5. Arrive in Khambhat

    Khambhat, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kochi to Khambhat

Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn for Kochi, Kathana for Khambhat.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 36h 20m in total

ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp#12283 · Duronto
11:30 PMErnakulam Jn
25h 28m231 stops
12:58 AM+2dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 8h 32m wait

Vadodara Kathana Passenger#59103 · Passenger
09:30 AMVadodara Jn
2h 20m10 stops
11:50 AMKathana

1 change · 37h 25m in total

TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp#12431 · Rajdhani
10:25 PMErnakulam Jn
25h 45m230 stops
12:10 AM+2dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 9h 20m wait

Vadodara Kathana Passenger#59103 · Passenger
09:30 AMVadodara Jn
2h 20m10 stops
11:50 AMKathana

1 change · 40h in total

ERNAKULAM - AJMER Marusagar Exp#12977 · Superfast
07:50 PMErnakulam Jn
30h 20m230 stops
02:10 AM+2dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 7h 20m wait

Vadodara Kathana Passenger#59103 · Passenger
09:30 AMVadodara Jn
2h 20m10 stops
11:50 AMKathana

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

Kochi to Khambhat: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kochi to Khambhat is about 1858 km by road, roughly 37.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1858 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,540 · Sedan ₹24,250 · SUV ₹31,740 · Innova / MUV ₹35,500 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,180
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,040 · AC Seater ₹3,340 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,970 · AC Sleeper ₹4,270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,250
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,140 · Economy ₹1,890 · Third AC ₹2,630 · Second AC ₹3,750 · First AC ₹5,230

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

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