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

The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Cherthala is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Cherthala is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.

Is there a direct bus between Thoothukudi and Cherthala?

No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chertala via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Kesavadasapuram and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Thoothukudi and Cherthala?

No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Cherthala via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Thoothukudi to Cherthala?

The distance between Thoothukudi and Cherthala is 372 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Cherthala without a car is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 7h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Thoothukudi to Cherthala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thoothukudi to Cherthala bus from?

Thoothukudi to Cherthala bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Thoothukudi to Cherthala train from?

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

Train or bus from Thoothukudi to Cherthala?

The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Cherthala is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 7h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Thoothukudi to Cherthala bus arrive?

Thoothukudi to Cherthala bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Thoothukudi to Cherthala train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thoothukudi to Cherthala?

Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Cherthala is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Thoothukudi to Cherthala.

Where can I stay near Cherthala?

There are 729+ hotels available in Cherthala.

Thoothukudi to Cherthala - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Cherthala by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Tirunelveli
best
1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus
2. Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
3. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzhabus
7h 8m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Cherthalatrain 16127
8h 58m
₹348–2,708
Drive 282.8 km
1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Cherthalacar 282.8 km
4h 21m
₹3,181–4,595
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Cherthalataxi 282.8 km
4h 21m
₹6,000–8,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Cherthalabus
10h 48m

Thoothukudi to Cherthala by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 58mAverage Duration

₹348Cheapest Price

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Distance: 371.6 km
Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Chertala via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Kesavadasapuram, and Ambalapuzha in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Maniyachchi Jn to Cherthala once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 29m.

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