How long does it take to travel from Cherthala to Bhiwandi?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 30 min.

Cherthala to Bhiwandi: 1124 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Cherthala to Bhiwandi?

The aerial distance from Cherthala to Bhiwandi is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,417 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cherthala to Bhiwandi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Cherthala

Kerala

Bhiwandi

Maharashtra

1,124 km

aerial distance (straight line)

698 miles · Road distance: ~1,417 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,417 km

Road distance

18 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,124 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cherthala to Bhiwandi

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Kochi (COK) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 48 min

1,417 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 20 min

1,417 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 30 min

1,417 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,124 km (698 mi)

Road distance

~1,417 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Cherthala to Bhiwandi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Cherthala to Bhiwandi is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,417 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,124 kmAerial distance

~1,417 kmBy road

21 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhiwandi by air

No direct airport

Bhiwandi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Cherthala to Bhiwandi

21 hrs 48 min ~1,417 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Cherthala and Bhiwandi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 48 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Cherthala to Bhiwandi

28 hrs 20 min ~1,417 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Cherthala to Bhiwandi route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 20 min covering ~1,417 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Cherthala to Bhiwandi

18 hrs 30 min ~1,417 km

The drive from Cherthala to Bhiwandi is a long one — approximately 1,417 km taking around 18 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Cherthala to Bhiwandi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhiwandi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bhiwandi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Cherthala to Bhiwandi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cherthala to Bhiwandi is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,417 km, which takes about 18 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Cherthala to Bhiwandi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Bhiwandi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Cherthala to Bhiwandi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Cherthala to Bhiwandi route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Cherthala to Bhiwandi? ▼

The train from Cherthala to Bhiwandi takes approximately 21 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cherthala to Bhiwandi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Cherthala to Bhiwandi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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