There are 4 ways to get from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Cherthala16127
8h 2m₹1,143–2,879Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Ernakulam736Ud
10h 28m₹1,013–1,553Drive 274.3 km
- Drive from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala274.3 km
4h 7m₹2,890–4,175Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala274.3 km
4h 7m₹6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
The distance between Tuticorin Airport (TCR) and Cherthala is 376 km. The road distance is 274.3 km.
The best way to get from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600 and takes 10h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cherthala.
There are 700+ hotels available in Cherthala.
What companies run services between Tuticorin Airport (TCR), India and Cherthala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Maniyachchi Jn to Cherthala once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 29m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Ernakulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–750 and the journey takes 9h.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tuticorin to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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