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How to get fromAlappuzha to Karaikalby train, bus, car, taxi or plane

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain train 20632 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikaltrain train 16188
    14h 58m
    ₹448–3,480

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Mahabalipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mahabalipuram to Nagorebus bus
    18h 1m
    ₹1,644–4,230

  3. Drive 512 km

    1. Drive from Alappuzha to Karaikalcar car 512 km
    7h 59m
    ₹5,477–7,911

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Karaikaltaxi taxi 512 km
    7h 59m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikaltrain train
    10h 54m
    ₹6,655–16,426

  6. Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Pattombus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TRV - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikaltrain train
    9h 33m
    ₹6,929–19,429

  7. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    12h 32m
    ₹5,315–15,386

  8. Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Pattombus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    13h 15m
    ₹6,289–16,389

Alappuzha to Karaikal by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹448Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Karaikal, India?

You can take a train from Alappuzha to Karaikal via Ernakulam Jn in around 14h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Karaikal via Mahabalipuram and Nagore in around 18h 1m.

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