There are 7 ways to get from Alappuzha to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Erode Jn16316 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Karur16236 / ...
9h 32m₹370–2,818Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karur16188
10h 38m₹312–2,118Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Karur
12h 59m₹619–1,940Drive 346 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Karur346 km
5h 7m₹3,664–5,292Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Karur346 km
5h 7m₹6,000–7,500Train to Trivandrum, fly, train
- 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 Karur
7h 40m₹6,140–19,754Fly from Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
9h 16m₹6,097–15,458
Alappuzha to Karur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Karur is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Karur is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Karur. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Karur via Ambalapuzha and Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Karur. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Karur via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Karur is 426 km. The road distance is 346 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Karur without a car is to train via Erode which takes 9h 32m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Alappuzha to Karur, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
Alappuzha to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Karur is to train via Erode which takes 9h 32m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,000 and takes 12h 59m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Karur, India?
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Karur via Erode Jn in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Karur via Ambalapuzha and Trivandrum in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
- 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
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–43,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Erode Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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 Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Trivandrum to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Alappuzha to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Karur is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Alappuzha to Karur.
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