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There are 8 ways to get from Alappuzha to Arunachala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Salem

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Vytilla Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salem to Tiruvannamalai Jains Hyundaibus bus
    12h 22m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 16128
    2. Take the bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalaibus bus
    16h 27m
    ₹470–3,238

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Katpadi Jntrain train 22640 / ...
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain train 16853 / ...
    14h 28m
    ₹638–3,847

  4. Drive  525.1 km

    1. Drive from Alappuzha to Arunachalacar car 525.1 km
    7h 40m
    ₹5,138–7,421

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Arunachalataxi taxi 525.1 km
    7h 40m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Srm University to Tiruvannamalaibus bus
    7h 50m
    ₹7,599–15,450

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Melmaruvathurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Tiruvannamalaibus bus
    16h 40m

  8. Taxi, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane COK - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Tiruvannamalai Jains Hyundaibus bus
    8h 48m

Alappuzha to Arunachala by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Arunachala, India?

You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Arunachala via Vytilla Hub, Kochi Vytilla Junction, Salem, and Tiruvannamalai Jains Hyundai in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alappuzha to Arunachala via Katpadi Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 14h 28m.

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