How long does it take to travel from Kochi to Bhiwandi?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 10 min.

Kochi to Bhiwandi Distance: 1097 km

Q: What is the distance from Kochi to Bhiwandi?

The aerial distance from Kochi to Bhiwandi is approximately 1,097 km (682 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,395 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kochi to Bhiwandi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Kochi

Kerala

Bhiwandi

Maharashtra

1,097 km

aerial distance (straight line)

682 miles · Road distance: ~1,395 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,395 km

Road distance

18 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,097 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kochi to Bhiwandi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)

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By Train

21 hrs 28 min

1,395 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 54 min

1,395 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 10 min

1,395 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,097 km (682 mi)

Road distance

~1,395 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kochi to Bhiwandi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kochi to Bhiwandi is approximately 1,097 km (682 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,395 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,097 kmAerial distance

~1,395 kmBy road

21 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhiwandi by air

No direct airport

Bhiwandi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kochi to Bhiwandi

21 hrs 28 min ~1,395 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kochi and Bhiwandi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kochi to Bhiwandi

27 hrs 54 min ~1,395 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kochi to Bhiwandi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 54 min covering ~1,395 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kochi to Bhiwandi

18 hrs 10 min ~1,395 km

The drive from Kochi to Bhiwandi is a long one — approximately 1,395 km taking around 18 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kochi to Bhiwandi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhiwandi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bhiwandi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kochi to Bhiwandi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kochi to Bhiwandi is approximately 1,097 km (682 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,395 km, which takes about 18 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kochi to Bhiwandi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Bhiwandi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Kochi to Bhiwandi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kochi to Bhiwandi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 54 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kochi to Bhiwandi? ▼

The train from Kochi to Bhiwandi takes approximately 21 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kochi to Bhiwandi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kochi to Bhiwandi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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