There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Kerala backwaters by bus, unknown, plane, or train
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Chertalabus
- Walk from Chertala to Kerala backwatersunknown
1h 33mBus to Trivandrum, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Pattombus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Walk from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kerala backwatersunknown
4h 50mTrain to Calicut International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Walk from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kerala backwatersunknown
7h 50mTrain, fly to Calicut International Airport, bus, travel
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the bus from Kuttipuram to Thrissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ernakulam Towntrain
- Walk from Ernakulam Town to Kerala backwatersunknown
8h 16m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Alappuzha and Kerala backwaters is 73 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kerala backwaters without a car is to bus and travel which takes 1h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Alappuzha to Kerala backwaters, including transfers.
There are 1055+ hotels available in Kerala backwaters.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India?
There is no direct connection from Alappuzha to Kerala backwaters. However, you can take the bus to Ambalapuzha, take the bus to Chertala, then travel to Kerala backwaters. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ambalapuzha, take the bus to Pattom, take the taxi to Trivandrum (TRV) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then travel to Kerala backwaters.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Alappuzha to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 Thrisur to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Pattom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kuttipuram to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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