There are 8 ways to get from Marthandam to Chalakuddy by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marathandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
3h 44m₹6,865–18,113Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kulitthurai to Aluvatrain 16382 / ...
7h 5m₹238–3,481Bus via Cherthala
- Take the bus from Marthandam to Kazhakootambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertalabus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Chalakuddybus
6h 27m₹1,570–3,118Train via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluvatrain 12076 / ...
6h 30m₹340–4,326Drive 289.3 km
- Drive from Marthandam to Chalakuddycar 289.3 km
4h 16m₹3,234–4,671Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marthandam to Chalakuddytaxi 289.3 km
4h 16m₹6,500–8,000Train #2
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chalakuditrain 16127 / ...
7h 47m₹320–2,526Bus
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Chalakudybus
8h₹859–2,291
Marthandam to Chalakuddy by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marthandam to Chalakuddy is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹3,500 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Marthandam to Chalakuddy is to bus and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Marthandam to Chalakuddy. However, there are services departing from Marthandam and arriving at Chalakuddy via Kazhakkottam and Cherthala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Marthandam to Chalakuddy. However, there are services departing from Kulitthurai and arriving at Aluva via Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Marthandam and Chalakuddy is 260 km. The road distance is 289.3 km.
The best way to get from Marthandam to Chalakuddy without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 6h 27m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Marthandam to Chalakuddy, including transfers.
Marthandam to Chalakuddy bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Marthandam station.
Marthandam to Chalakuddy train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Marthandam to Chalakuddy is to bus via Cherthala which takes 6h 27m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train via Thiruvananthapuram, which costs ₹340 - ₹4,400 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Marthandam, India and Chalakuddy, India?
You can take a bus from Marthandam to Chalakuddy via Kazhakootam, Kazhakkottam, Chertala, and Cherthala in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Kulitthurai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chalakudi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marathandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–220
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Marthandam to Kazhakootam
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Chalakuddy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Marthandam to Chalakuddy bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Kazhakootam station.
Marthandam to Chalakuddy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marthandam to Chalakuddy is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Marthandam to Chalakuddy.
There are 346+ hotels available in Chalakuddy.


















