There are 4 ways to get from Cherthala to Fort Kochi by train, car, car ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 12076 train, drive, car ferry
best- Take the train from Cherthala to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Drive from Ernakulam Jn to Vypin Jettycar
- Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
1h 13m₹271–1,125Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherthala to Ernakulambus
- Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
1h 36m₹193–309Drive 36.6 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Fort Kochicar 36.6 km
32 min₹412–595Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Fort Kochitaxi 36.6 km
32 min₹850–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Fort Kochi is to bus and car ferry which costs ₹190 - ₹310 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Fort Kochi is to drive which takes 32 min and costs ₹410 - ₹600.
The distance between Cherthala and Fort Kochi is 43 km. The road distance is 36.6 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Fort Kochi without a car is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs ₹850 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Cherthala to Fort Kochi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Fort Kochi is 37 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Cherthala to Fort Kochi.
There are 1321+ hotels available in Fort Kochi.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Fort Kochi, India?
There is no direct connection from Cherthala to Fort Kochi. However, you can take the line 12076 train to Ernakulam Jn, drive to Vypin Jetty, take the car ferry to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, then drive to Fort Kochi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherthala to Fort Kochi via Ernakulam, Vypin Jetty, and Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Cherthala to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- [email protected]
- Website
- keralatourism.org
Car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- https://www.keralatourism.org/
Car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- https://www.keralatourism.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,100
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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