There are 4 ways to get from Cherthala to Marthandam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cherthala to Kulitthurai16128
4h 11m₹180–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottam
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Marthandam
5h 44m₹1,421–2,973Drive 211.1 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Marthandam211.1 km
3h 15m₹2,208–3,188Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Marthandam211.1 km
3h 15m₹4,800–6,000
Cherthala to Marthandam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Marthandam is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Marthandam is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Marthandam. However, there are services departing from Chertala and arriving at Marthandam via Kazhakootam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cherthala and arriving at Kulitthurai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Cherthala and Marthandam is 210 km. The road distance is 211.1 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Marthandam without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
The train from Cherthala to Kulitthurai takes 4h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cherthala to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.
Cherthala to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Marthandam is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Marthandam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Cherthala to Kulitthurai once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chertala to Marthandam via Kazhakkottam and Kazhakootam in around 5h 44m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kazhakootam to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cherthala to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.
Cherthala to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitthurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Marthandam is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cherthala to Marthandam.
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