There are 6 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)TRZ - COK
5h 40m₹5,560–13,267Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Cherthala16127
12h 14m₹330–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - ThampanoorFlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Chertala
12h 56m₹782–2,350Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala360.4 km
5h 53m₹3,789–5,472Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala360.4 km
5h 53m₹6,500–8,500Fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
- Take the bus from Pattom to Chertala
5h 38m₹5,830–14,137
Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala is to fly and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass and arriving at Chertala via Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tiruchchirapali and arriving at Cherthala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Tiruchirappalli and Cherthala is 338 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala without a car is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala, including transfers.
Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass station.
Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 14m, you could also bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 56m.
What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Cherthala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and SriLankan Airlines fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruchchirapali to Cherthala once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 14m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–13,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–80,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pattom to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Care Cabs Trichy
- Phone
- +91 98 42 14 24 08
- Website
- care-cabs-trichy.business.site
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cherthala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala is 360 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Tiruchirappalli to Cherthala.
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