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South Chittoor → Cheranalloor

The Water Metro link up the Periyar from South Chittoor to Cheranalloor, a riverside suburb on Kochi’s northern edge next to the Eloor terminal.

⏱ 27m – 35m🚢 1 operator📅 Seven boats a day each way
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South Chittoor to Cheranalloor ferry at a glance

The ferry from South Chittoor to Cheranalloor takes 27m – 35m across the Periyar River (Kochi Backwaters), operated by Kochi Water Metro. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: seven boats a day each way.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: watermetro.co.in · watermetro.co.in · How we verify

Return crossing: Cheranalloor to South Chittoor

Kochi Water Metro also sails Cheranalloor to South Chittoor, taking 27m – 35m. Cheranalloor → South Chittoor boats leave at 07:30, 08:15, 10:40, 12:15, 14:10, 15:50 and 18:20.

South Chittoor to Cheranalloor ferry timetable & sailing pattern

South Chittoor → Cheranalloor at 07:30, 09:55, 11:30, 13:25, 15:00, 17:30 and 18:15

Published departure times

  • 07:30
  • 09:55
  • 11:30
  • 13:25
  • 15:00
  • 17:30
  • 18:15

Return: Cheranalloor → South Chittoor boats leave at 07:30, 08:15, 10:40, 12:15, 14:10, 15:50 and 18:20.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Kochi Water Metro boat schedule. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between South Chittoor and Cheranalloor

📐 2 Nautical Miles
South Chittoor⇄Cheranalloor
⏱ 27m – 35m · 📐 2 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Kochi Water Metro27m – 35mBattery-electric Water Metro boats (Cochin Shipyard)

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

2 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • The Eloor Water Metro terminal is next to Cheranalloor; High Court boats run through South Chittoor to both

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from South Chittoor to Cheranalloor?
The crossing typically takes 27m – 35m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the South Chittoor to Cheranalloor ferry sail?
South Chittoor → Cheranalloor at 07:30, 09:55, 11:30, 13:25, 15:00, 17:30 and 18:15. This is the pattern published in the Kochi Water Metro boat schedule (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from South Chittoor to Cheranalloor?
Kochi Water Metro operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the South Chittoor to Cheranalloor ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the South Chittoor to Cheranalloor ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the South Chittoor to Cheranalloor ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is South Chittoor from Cheranalloor by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 2 nautical miles (roughly 4 km).