Train
Rajahmundry to Kochi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Rajahmundry to Kochi covers approximately 1150 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, which connects the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh to the port city of Kochi in Kerala. Kochi is famous for its colonial history, backwaters, and spice trade. The route passes through major cities like Vijayawada and Chennai.
Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 1000 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train at 23 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 850 INR.
Compare Rajahmundry to Kochi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2900 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Rajahmundry - Vijayawada - Chennai - Kochi
Book your tickets early for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Kerala seafood.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherKochi is humid; carry light clothes.
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LanguageMalayalam is the local language, but Hindi and English are understood.
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ShoppingBuy spices and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas.
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Night TravelKochi is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Chennai.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 22 to 24 hours.
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Is Kochi safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there flights?Fly to Chennai and take a train or taxi to Kochi.
Quick Info
- From Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, 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 colonial area.
2
Chinese Fishing Nets
See the iconic fishing nets.
3
Mattancherry Palace
Visit this historic palace.
4
Backwater Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing cruise in the backwaters.
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