There are 11 ways to get from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cherthala to Katpadi Jn22640 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalai16853 / ...
14h 16m₹469–3,581Bus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottam
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Tiruvannamalai795Ns
18h 19m₹721–1,473Drive 502.5 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai502.5 km
7h 19m₹5,323–7,688Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai502.5 km
7h 19m₹9,000–11,000Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
8h 59m₹5,070–12,977Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Cherthala to Dindigul Jn16128
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruvannamalai16780 / ...
19h 52m₹555–4,298Fly Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)COK - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruvannamalai
12h 56m₹4,165–11,347Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chertala to Pattom
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
11h 17m₹5,449–14,848Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chertala to Pattom
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruvannamalai
13h 30m₹5,839–15,828Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
10h 51m₹6,125–12,587Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Chertala to Pattom
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)TRV - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruvannamalai
15h 19m₹4,944–12,218
Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,500 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from Chertala and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Cherthala and Tiruvannāmalai is 695 km. The road distance is 502.5 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai, including transfers.
Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.
Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,500 and takes 18h 19m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Tiruvannāmalai, India?
You can take a train from Cherthala to Tiruvannamalai via Katpadi Jn in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chertala to Tiruvannamalai via Kazhakkottam and Trivandrum in around 18h 19m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–10,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–8,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Cherthala to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- 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/
Bus from Chertala to Pattom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Trivandrum to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹750–1,200
- Phone
- 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–260
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–260
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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 Tiruvannāmalai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.
Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai is 503 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Cherthala to Tiruvannāmalai.
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