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

The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Cherthala is to bus via Kunnumma which costs ₹240 - ₹480 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Cherthala is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.

Is there a direct bus between Tenkasi and Cherthala?

No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Chertala via Kollam and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Tenkasi and Cherthala?

No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Cherthala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Tenkasi to Cherthala?

The distance between Tenkasi and Cherthala is 211 km. The road distance is 170 km.

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

The best way to get from Tenkasi to Cherthala without a car is to bus via Kunnumma which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹240 - ₹480.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Tenkasi to Cherthala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tenkasi to Cherthala bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Tenkasi to Cherthala train from?

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

Train or bus from Tenkasi to Cherthala?

The best way to get from Tenkasi to Cherthala is to bus via Kunnumma which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹240 - ₹480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Tenkasi to Cherthala bus arrive?

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

Where does the Tenkasi to Cherthala train arrive?

Tenkasi to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.

Can I drive from Tenkasi to Cherthala?

Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Cherthala is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Tenkasi to Cherthala.

Where can I stay near Cherthala?

There are 719+ hotels available in Cherthala.

Tenkasi to Cherthala - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tenkasi to Cherthala by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Kunnumma
best
1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kollambus
2. Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
5h 5m
₹249–478
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kollambus
2. Take the bus from Kollam to Cherthalabus
6h 32m
₹244–2,198
Train
1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Cherthalatrain 12076 / ...
6h 38m
₹284–2,301
Drive 170 km
1. Drive from Tenkasi to Cherthalacar 170 km
2h 40m
₹1,908–2,755
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Cherthalataxi 170 km
2h 40m
₹3,900–4,700
Train via Kayamkulam
1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16791 / ...
2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Cherthalatrain 12076 / ...
7h 36m
₹289–2,313

Tenkasi to Cherthala by train

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6h 38mAverage Duration

₹284Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.4 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Chertala via Kollam and Ambalapuzha in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Cherthala via Kollam Jn in around 6h 38m.

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