The average train between Kottar and Cherthala takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Kottar to Cherthala. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Kottar and Cherthala. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kottar is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Cherthala at 3:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kottar to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from Kottar station and arriving at Cherthala station via Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Kottar to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagercoil Jn station.
Kottar to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cherthala station.
The distance between Kottar and Cherthala is 207.1 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a train from Nagercoil Jn to Cherthala via Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 5h 8m.