What is the cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹950 - ₹4,000 and takes 15h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram is to train and subway and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.

Is there a direct bus between Alappuzha and Tambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Tambaram station. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Tambaram station via Guduvanchery Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Alappuzha and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 23m.

How far is it from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The distance between Alappuzha and Tambaram is 616 km. The road distance is 669.9 km.

How do I travel from Alappuzha to Tambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300.

How long does it take to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alappuzha to Tambaram bus from?

Alappuzha to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Alappuzha station.

Where do I catch the Alappuzha to Tambaram train from?

Alappuzha to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.

Train or bus from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Alappuzha to Tambaram bus arrive?

Alappuzha to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Guduvancherry station.

Where does the Alappuzha to Tambaram train arrive?

Alappuzha to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

Can I drive from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Tambaram is 670 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Alappuzha to Tambaram.

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1049+ hotels available in Tambaram.

Alappuzha to Tambaram - 9 ways to travel via train, subway, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram by train, subway, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway to Cochin International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain
2. Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Aluvasubway
3. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
5h 16m
₹5,033–12,950
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Tambaramtrain 16128
17h 23m
₹440–3,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Guduvancherrybus
13h 40m
₹1,115–3,285
Train via Chennai Central
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Chennai Centraltrain 22640 / ...
14h 50m
₹496–3,805
Drive 669.9 km
1. Drive from Alappuzha to Tambaramcar 669.9 km
10h 5m
₹7,276–10,510
Train to Trivandrum, fly
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
6h 25m
₹7,561–17,579
Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Shoranur Jntrain
2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain
3. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
7h 3m
₹5,687–16,326
Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Maniyachchi Jntrain
2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
11h 15m
₹7,225–17,655
Bus via Coimbatore
1. Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Coimbatorebus
2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Tambaram Hindu Mission Hospitalbus
15h 30m
₹957–3,929

Alappuzha to Tambaram by train and foot

21Weekly Services

14h 50mAverage Duration

₹496Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 616.2 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Tambaram, India?

Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Alappuzha to Guduvancherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–3,300 and the journey takes 12h 56m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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