There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kazhakkottam
- Take the bus from Kazhakottam to Mattuthavani
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
14h 23m₹1,649–5,260Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Virudunagar Jn16128
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram22622
14h 23m₹777–3,750Drive 420.3 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi420.3 km
7h 7m₹4,418–6,382Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi420.3 km
7h 7m₹7,500–9,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
11h 35m₹6,050–16,664
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
The distance between Alappuzha and Dhanushkodi is 659 km. The road distance is 420.3 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi without a car is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi is 420 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi.
There are 76+ hotels available in Dhanushkodi.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi via Ambalapuzha, Kazhakkottam, Kazhakottam, Mattuthavani, and Rameshwaram in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alappuzha to Dhanushkodi via Virudunagar Jn and Rameswaram in around 14h 23m.
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- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
Train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kazhakottam to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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