Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at Chennai or Vijayawada.

How long is the flight?

A direct flight takes about 3 hours.

Yes, it is a very tourist-friendly and safe city.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, train is the most scenic.

No, this is a domestic route within India.

Kochi

Train

Falta to Kochi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Falta to Kochi is a long-distance journey spanning over 2100 km. You must first travel to Howrah to catch a long-distance train to Ernakulam Junction. The train journey takes you through the scenic Coromandel coast. Alternatively, you can fly from Kolkata to Kochi International Airport. This route connects the industrial belt of West Bengal to the commercial hub of Kerala.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2100 km, Air distance 1750 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Kochi (COK).

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train via Chennai.

Compare Falta to Kochi Routes

Train

Connecting via Chennai

Duration

38 hours

Avg Price

1800-6000 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express / Alleppey Express

Route

Howrah to Ernakulam Junction

Book a 3AC coach for a comfortable long-distance experience.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use the ferry service to travel between Fort Kochi and Ernakulam.
Cuisine
Try the authentic Kerala Sadya served on a banana leaf.
Weather
Carry an umbrella as Kerala experiences frequent rainfall.
Connectivity
Pre-book your taxi from the airport to the city center.
Booking
Use reliable travel apps for hotel bookings in Kochi.