What is the cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Cherthala?

The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Cherthala is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palakkad to Cherthala?

The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Cherthala is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Palakkad and Cherthala?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palakkad and arriving at Cherthala. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Palakkad and Cherthala?

No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Cherthala via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Palakkad to Cherthala?

The distance between Palakkad and Cherthala is 187 km. The road distance is 162.1 km.

How do I travel from Palakkad to Cherthala without a car?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Cherthala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹220 - ₹2,100.

How long does it take to get from Palakkad to Cherthala?

The bus from Palakkad to Cherthala takes 3h 52m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Cherthala bus from?

Palakkad to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Cherthala train from?

Palakkad to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.

Train or bus from Palakkad to Cherthala?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Cherthala is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹220 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h.

Where does the Palakkad to Cherthala bus arrive?

Palakkad to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Cherthala station.

Where does the Palakkad to Cherthala train arrive?

Palakkad to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.

Can I drive from Palakkad to Cherthala?

Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Cherthala is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Palakkad to Cherthala.

Where can I stay near Cherthala?

There are 713+ hotels available in Cherthala.

Palakkad to Cherthala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Palakkad to Cherthala by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Cherthalabus
3h 52m
₹220–2,100
Train
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Thrisurtrain 12623 / ...
2. Take the train from Thrisur to Cherthalatrain 16315 / ...
4h
₹274–2,231
Drive 162.1 km
1. Drive from Palakkad to Cherthalacar 162.1 km
2h 23m
₹1,823–2,632
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Cherthalataxi 162.1 km
2h 23m
₹3,500–4,300

Palakkad to Cherthala by train

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Distance: 186.7 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Cherthala, India?

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palakkad to Cherthala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–310 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Kallada Tours and Travels also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palakkad to Cherthala via Thrisur in around 4h.

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