There are 6 ways to get from Shencottai to Cherthala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kunnumma
best- Take the bus from Shenkottai to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
4h 35m₹239–468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shenkottai to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Cherthalabus
6h 2m₹234–2,188Train
- Take the train from Sengottai to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Cherthalatrain 12076 / ...
6h 6m₹281–2,279Drive 168.5 km
- Drive from Shencottai to Cherthalacar 168.5 km
2h 31m₹1,895–2,738Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shencottai to Cherthalataxi 168.5 km
2h 31m₹3,900–4,700Train via Kayamkulam
- Take the train from Sengottai to Kayankulamtrain 16791 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Cherthalatrain 12076 / ...
7h₹286–2,291
Shencottai to Cherthala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shencottai to Cherthala is to bus via Kunnumma which costs ₹230 - ₹470 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shencottai to Cherthala is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Shencottai to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Shenkottai and arriving at Chertala via Kollam and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Shencottai to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Sengottai and arriving at Cherthala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Shencottai and Cherthala is 203 km. The road distance is 168.5 km.
The best way to get from Shencottai to Cherthala without a car is to bus via Kunnumma which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹230 - ₹470.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Shencottai to Cherthala, including transfers.
Shencottai to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Shenkottai station.
Shencottai to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sengottai station.
The best way to get from Shencottai to Cherthala is to bus via Kunnumma which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹230 - ₹470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Shencottai, India and Cherthala, India?
You can take a bus from Shenkottai to Chertala via Kollam and Ambalapuzha in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sengottai to Cherthala via Kollam Jn in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sengottai to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- 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)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Sengottai to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kayankulam to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Shenkottai to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Shenkottai to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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More Questions & Answers
Shencottai to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Shencottai to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shencottai to Cherthala is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Shencottai to Cherthala.
There are 713+ hotels available in Cherthala.