There are 6 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Cherthala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16382 / ...
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
4h 47m₹283–1,430Bus via Kadinamkulam
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanyakumari to Kazhakkoottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertalabus
5h 24m₹241–475Train
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16382 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Cherthalatrain 12076 / ...
5h 33m₹308–2,360Drive 257.7 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Cherthalacar 257.7 km
4h 4m₹2,905–4,196Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Cherthalataxi 257.7 km
4h 4m₹5,500–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari to Cherthalabus
7h 10m₹310–420
Kanyakumari to Cherthala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Cherthala is to bus via Kadinamkulam which costs ₹240 - ₹480 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Cherthala is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Cherthala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanyakumari to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Cherthala via Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Cherthala is 266 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Cherthala without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹280 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Kanyakumari to Cherthala, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kanyakumari station.
Kanyakumari to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Cherthala is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Kadinamkulam, which costs ₹240 - ₹480 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Cherthala, India?
You can take a train from Kanyakumari to Cherthala via Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanyakumari to Chertala via Kazhakkoottam and Kazhakkottam in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kanyakumari to Kazhakkoottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kanyakumari to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–420
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹340–420
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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More Questions & Answers
Kanyakumari to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkoottam station.
Kanyakumari to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Cherthala is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Kanyakumari to Cherthala.
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