There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Koottanad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Shoranur Jn20632 / ...
2h 38m₹587–1,826Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chalakkudy
- Take the bus from Chalakkudy to Kunnamkulam
5h 5m₹482–1,318Drive 159.8 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Koottanad159.8 km
2h 24m₹1,684–2,433Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Koottanad159.8 km
2h 24m₹2,900–3,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Koottanad is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Koottanad is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
The distance between Alappuzha and Koottanad is 187 km. The road distance is 159.8 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Koottanad without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Alappuzha to Koottanad, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Koottanad is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Koottanad is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Alappuzha to Koottanad.
There are 167+ hotels available in Koottanad.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Koottanad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Shoranur Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Koottanad via Chertala, Ernakulam, Chalakkudy, and Kunnamkulam in around 5h 5m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chalakkudy to Kunnamkulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹410–600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
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