There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Colachel by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Colachel is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Colachel is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
The distance between Alappuzha and Colachel is 209 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Colachel without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Alappuzha to Colachel, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Colachel is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Colachel is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Alappuzha to Colachel.
There are 42+ hotels available in Colachel.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Colachel, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Eraniel once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alapuzzha to Trivandrum every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹270–360 and the journey takes 5h 6m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alapuzzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–360
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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