There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Thenmala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenmalai16102 / ...
3h 52m₹267–2,053Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenmala
4h 28m₹174–410Drive 118.3 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Thenmala118.3 km
1h 44m₹1,256–1,813Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Thenmala118.3 km
1h 44m₹2,200–2,700
Alappuzha to Thenmala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Thenmala is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹410 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Thenmala is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Thenmala via Ambalapuzha and Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Thenmala. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Tenmalai via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Thenmala is 149 km. The road distance is 118.3 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Thenmala without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Alappuzha to Thenmala, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
Alappuzha to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Thenmala is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹410 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Thenmala, India?
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Tenmalai via Kollam Jn in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Thenmala via Ambalapuzha and Kollam in around 4h 28m.
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- 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 Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- 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 Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Alappuzha to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Thenmala is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Alappuzha to Thenmala.
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