There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Ottapalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Thrissur
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Thrisurtrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ottappalamtrain 06798 / ...
3h 42m₹275–2,134Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Ottappalamtrain 12512 / ...
3h 54m₹170–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Vytilla Hubbus
- Take the bus from Vytilla Hub to Ottapalambus
6h 31m₹230–592Drive 173.7 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Ottapalamcar 173.7 km
2h 32m₹1,887–2,725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Ottapalamtaxi 173.7 km
2h 32m₹3,800–4,600
Alappuzha to Ottapalam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Ottapalam is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹600 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Ottapalam is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Ottapalam. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Ottapalam via Vytilla Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Ottappalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Ottapalam is 176 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Ottapalam without a car is to train via Thrissur which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Alappuzha to Ottapalam, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Ottapalam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Ottapalam is to train via Thrissur which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹230 - ₹600 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Ottapalam, India?
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Ottappalam via Thrisur in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Ottapalam via Vytilla Hub in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thrisur to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Alappuzha to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Vytilla Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Vytilla Hub to Ottapalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Ottapalam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Vytilla Hub station.
Alappuzha to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Ottapalam is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Alappuzha to Ottapalam.
There are 48+ hotels available in Ottapalam.