There are 5 ways to get from Cherthala to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cherthala to Kollam Jntrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
6h 4m₹286–2,220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chertala to Karunagapallibus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenkasibus
6h 40m₹248–476Drive 169.6 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Tenkasicar 169.6 km
2h 40m₹1,908–2,755Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Tenkasitaxi 169.6 km
2h 40m₹3,900–4,700Train via Kayamkulam
- Take the train from Cherthala to Kayankulamtrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
7h 24m₹281–2,308
Cherthala to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹480 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Chertala and arriving at Thenkasi via Karunagapalli and Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherthala to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Cherthala and Tenkasi is 209 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cherthala to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Cherthala to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.
Cherthala to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Tenkasi is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹240 - ₹480 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a train from Cherthala to Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chertala to Thenkasi via Karunagapalli and Kollam in around 6h 40m.
- 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 Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chertala to Karunagapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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 Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Karunagapalli station.
Cherthala to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Tenkasi is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cherthala to Tenkasi.
There are 55+ hotels available in Tenkasi.