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

By train: approximately 44 hrs 3 min.

Faridkot to Cherthala: 2331 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Cherthala?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Cherthala is approximately 2,331 km (1,448 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,863 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 44 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 57 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Cherthala

Kerala

2,331 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,448 miles · Road distance: ~2,863 km (via road)

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2,863 km

Road distance

36 hrs 1 min

Drive time

2,331 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Cherthala

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By Flight

3 hrs 51 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

44 hrs 3 min

2,863 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

36 hrs 1 min

2,863 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,331 km (1,448 mi)

Road distance

~2,863 km

Recommended

Train (44 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Faridkot to Cherthala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Cherthala is approximately 2,331 km (1,448 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,863 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Kerala.

2,331 kmAerial distance

~2,863 kmBy road

44 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cherthala by air

No direct airport

Cherthala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Cherthala

44 hrs 3 min ~2,863 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Faridkot to Cherthala is a long one at approximately 44 hrs 3 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Cherthala

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Cherthala

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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 Faridkot to Cherthala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Cherthala is approximately 2,331 km (1,448 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 44 hrs 3 min. Cherthala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

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

The train from Faridkot to Cherthala takes approximately 44 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Cherthala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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