There are 7 ways to get from Cherthala to Velankanni by taxi, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
9h 32m₹7,387–16,264Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Vellankannitrain 16361
16h 15m₹1,100–3,499Bus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Dharmapuri - Bypass to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4335
17h 13m₹1,332–3,959Drive 504.9 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Velankannicar 504.9 km
7h 58m₹5,403–7,804Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Velankannitaxi 504.9 km
7h 58m₹9,000–11,000Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain
9h 51m₹6,307–15,554Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Pattombus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
10h 20m₹6,955–19,357
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherthala to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via FlixBus Dharmapuri - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Cherthala and Velankanni is 463 km. The road distance is 504.9 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 16h 15m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Cherthala to Velankanni, including transfers.
Cherthala to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Velankanni is to train which takes 16h 15m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000 and takes 17h 13m.
Cherthala to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Velankanni is 505 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Cherthala to Velankanni.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 15h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherthala to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via FlixBus Dharmapuri - Bypass in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–50,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Kottayam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹750–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Dharmapuri - Bypass to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Pattom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–11,000
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
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
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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