One-Day Express Bike Ride from Chennai to Kochi: A Long-Distance Coastal Adventure

Day 1: Long Ride

Chennai to Kochi, India on June 24, 2025

4:30am

Early Breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan, Chennai

Start your long journey with a hearty South Indian breakfast including idlis, vadas, and filter coffee to fuel your ride.
INR200, 0.5h

5:00am

Depart Chennai heading southwest on NH32

Begin the approximately 12-14 hour ride covering major towns with minimal breaks, enjoying early morning fresh air and light traffic.
Fuel cost approx. INR1500, 12h

8:30am

Quick Coffee and Snack break near Pondicherry

Short stop to recharge with coffee and light snacks to maintain energy levels without long delays.
INR100, 0.25h

12:30pm

Lunch at a highway restaurant near Salem

Stop briefly to enjoy a South Indian meal consisting of rice, sambar, and vegetable dishes before continuing westward.
INR300, 0.5h

4:30pm

Short Refreshment break near Palakkad

Stop for tea or water to stay hydrated on the long journey through rural and semi-urban landscapes.
INR50, 0.25h

7:00pm

Arrival and Check-in at Kochi Hotel

Rest and recover at a comfortable hotel in Kochi city after the lengthy ride.
INR1500, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Grand Hotel Restaurant, Kochi

Treat yourself to Kerala delicacies such as fish curry, appam, and other local favorites to celebrate the journey’s end.
INR600, 1h
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