There are 4 ways to get from Cherthala to Olavakkode by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cherthala to Palakkad16316 / ...
3h 42m₹170–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Thrissur
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
5h 36m₹212–4,212Drive 167.2 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Olavakkode167.2 km
2h 27m₹1,758–2,539Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Olavakkode167.2 km
2h 27m₹3,700–4,400
Cherthala to Olavakkode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Olavakkode is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Olavakkode is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Olavakkode. However, there are services departing from Chertala and arriving at Palakkad via Ernakulam, Aluva and Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cherthala and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Cherthala and Olavakkode is 185 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Olavakkode without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Cherthala to Palakkad takes 3h 42m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Cherthala to Olavakkode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Aluva station.
Cherthala to Olavakkode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Olavakkode is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹210 - ₹4,300 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Olavakkode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Cherthala to Palakkad 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chertala to Palakkad via Ernakulam, Aluva, and Thrissur in around 5h 36m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Aluva to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
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 Olavakkode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Cherthala to Olavakkode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Olavakkode is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cherthala to Olavakkode.
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