Train
Flight
Pimpri-Chinchwad to Kochi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pimpri-Chinchwad to Kochi covers 1300 km. You can access the Pune International Airport (PNQ) for direct flights or use Pune Junction for long-distance trains. The route via rail takes you through the scenic landscapes of southern India. Expect a travel time of 2 to 26 hours depending on your chosen mode.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune International Airport taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Pimpri-Chinchwad to Kochi Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-4000 INR | 5000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Kochi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Pune Junction to Ernakulam Junction. | Pune International Airport to Cochin International Airport. |
| Tip | Opt for 2AC for a comfortable journey. | Book at least 3 weeks in advance for the best fares. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitUse the pre-paid taxi counter at Kochi airport.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Kerala cuisine like Appam.
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Weather PrepCarry light cotton clothing for the humid climate.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for all train bookings.
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TransportUse the Kochi Metro for city travel.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
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ScamsIgnore touts offering cheap hotel deals.
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DocumentsKeep a digital copy of your ID proof.
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EmergencyDial 100 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains run from Pune to Kochi.
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Which airport is closest?Pune International Airport is the closest to Pimpri-Chinchwad.
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How far is Kochi?It is roughly 1300 km by road.
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Is it a port city?Yes, it is a major port city in Kerala.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India
- To Kochi, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kochi
1
Fort Kochi
Explore the historic area. It is a must-see.
2
Chinese Fishing Nets
See the iconic fishing nets. They are a symbol of the city.
3
Mattancherry Palace
Visit the historic palace. It is a masterpiece.
4
Marine Drive
Enjoy the view of the backwaters.
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