There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Thiruvallabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Kottakarrabus
2h 33m₹105–2,112Train, line 06640 train
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kottarakaratrain 06640 / ...
2h 44m₹337–2,073Train, bus
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kayankulamtrain 12075 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
2h 58m₹282–1,972Drive 86.6 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Kottarakkaracar 86.6 km
1h 16m₹974–1,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kottarakkarataxi 86.6 km
1h 16m₹1,800–2,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara is to bus which costs ₹100 - ₹2,200 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kottakarra via Thiruvalla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kottarakara via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Kottarakkara is 88 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹100 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Kottarakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Kottarakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹100 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train and line 06640 train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,100 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Kottarakkara, India?
You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Kottakarra via Thiruvalla in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara via Kollam Jn and Kottarakara in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Alappuzha to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Thiruvalla
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thiruvalla to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chengannur to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thiruvalla to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,300
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Kottarakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thiruvalla station.
Alappuzha to Kottarakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Kottarakkara is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Alappuzha to Kottarakkara.
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