There are 6 ways to get from Cherthala to Kanyakumari by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakkoottam to Kanyakumaribus
5h 47m₹240–473Train
- Take the train from Cherthala to Kollam Jntrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kanyakumaritrain 16381 / ...
7h 24m₹306–2,420Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Kanyakumaricar 256.1 km
4h 7m₹2,887–4,171Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Kanyakumaritaxi 256.1 km
4h 7m₹5,500–7,000Train via Kayamkulam
- Take the train from Cherthala to Kayankulamtrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Kanyakumaritrain 16526 / ...
7h 35m₹301–2,408Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
9h₹1,505–3,367
Cherthala to Kanyakumari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹480 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Kanyakumari is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Chertala and arriving at Kanyakumari via Kazhakkoottam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherthala to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Kanyakumari via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Cherthala and Kanyakumari is 264 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Kanyakumari without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹240 - ₹480.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Cherthala to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Cherthala to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.
Cherthala to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Kanyakumari is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹240 - ₹480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Kanyakumari, India?
You can take a bus from Chertala to Kanyakumari via Kazhakkottam and Kazhakkoottam in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherthala to Kanyakumari via Kollam Jn in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kollam Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Cherthala to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kayankulam to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kazhakkoottam to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Cherthala to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹350–600
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Cherthala to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.
Cherthala to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Kanyakumari is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Cherthala to Kanyakumari.
There are 133+ hotels available in Kanyakumari.