There are 5 ways to get from Cherthala to Purakkad by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Purakkadtaxi
2h 57m₹7,553–20,535Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cherthala to Payyolitrain 16307 / ...
6h 52m₹475–1,875Bus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Koyilandybus
5h 59m₹725–886Drive 240.6 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Purakkadcar 240.6 km
3h 48m₹2,694–3,892Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Purakkadtaxi 240.6 km
3h 48m₹5,000–6,500
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Purakkad is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹900 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Purakkad is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Purakkad. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Koyilandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherthala to Purakkad. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Payyoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Cherthala and Purakkad is 336 km. The road distance is 240.6 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Purakkad without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹700 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Cherthala to Purakkad, including transfers.
Cherthala to Purakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cherthala station.
Cherthala to Purakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Purakkad is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹700 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Purakkad, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Cherthala to Koyilandy 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–410 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Cherthala to Payyoli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Payyoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Koyilandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–410
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–6,500
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Cherthala to Purakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Koyilandy station.
Cherthala to Purakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Payyoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Purakkad is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Cherthala to Purakkad.
There are 37+ hotels available in Purakkad.