There are 6 ways to get from Vizhinjam to Cherthala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Cherthalatrain 12076 / ...
2h 49m₹588–1,794Bus via Kunnumma
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Chertalabus
3h₹562–862Drive 183.5 km
- Drive from Vizhinjam to Cherthalacar 183.5 km
2h 54m₹2,051–2,963Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vizhinjam to Cherthalataxi 183.5 km
2h 54m₹3,800–4,500Fly, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Cherthalataxi
2h 7m₹8,019–19,514Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Cherthalabus
4h 55m₹627–1,092
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vizhinjam to Cherthala is to bus via Kunnumma which costs ₹550 - ₹900 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Vizhinjam to Cherthala is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vizhinjam to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Chertala via Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Vizhinjam to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Cherthala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Vizhinjam and Cherthala is 187 km. The road distance is 183.5 km.
The best way to get from Vizhinjam to Cherthala without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Vizhinjam to Cherthala, including transfers.
Vizhinjam to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Vizhinjam to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Vizhinjam to Cherthala is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Kunnumma, which costs ₹550 - ₹900 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Vizhinjam, India and Cherthala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Cherthala 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vizhinjam to Chertala via Trivandrum and Ambalapuzha in around 3h.
- 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 Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–600
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹360–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–4,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Vizhinjam to Cherthala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Vizhinjam to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cherthala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vizhinjam to Cherthala is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Vizhinjam to Cherthala.
There are 685+ hotels available in Cherthala.