There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Shencottai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sengottaitrain 16102 / ...
5h₹277–2,153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Shenkottaibus
5h₹209–440Drive 146.7 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Shencottaicar 146.7 km
2h 13m₹1,576–2,277Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Shencottaitaxi 146.7 km
2h 13m₹3,400–4,100
Alappuzha to Shencottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Shencottai is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹440 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Shencottai is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Shenkottai via Ambalapuzha and Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Sengottai via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Alappuzha and Shencottai is 177 km. The road distance is 146.7 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Shencottai without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Alappuzha to Shencottai, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Shencottai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
Alappuzha to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Shencottai is to train which takes 5h and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹440 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Shencottai, India?
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Sengottai via Kollam Jn in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Shenkottai via Ambalapuzha and Kollam in around 5h.
- 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 Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Shenkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Shencottai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Alappuzha to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Shencottai is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Alappuzha to Shencottai.
There are 32+ hotels available in Shencottai.