There are 8 ways to get from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or subway
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Train to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jn
7h 35m₹5,660–16,854Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Vridhachalam Jn16128
14h 18m₹370–2,900Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kochi - Aluva to FlixBus Ulundurpet - TollFlixBus IN5510
13h 27m₹1,694–3,713Drive 492.1 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam492.1 km
7h 29m₹5,276–7,620Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam492.1 km
7h 29m₹8,500–11,000Bus, subway to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Chertala
- Take the bus from Chertala to Ernakulam
- Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
8h 11m₹4,987–12,178Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
8h 49m₹5,230–16,474Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Coimbatore Jn
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
11h 18m₹5,644–13,748
Alappuzha to Virudhachalam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam is to drive which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Virudhachalam is 598 km. The road distance is 492.1 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam without a car is to bus which takes 13h 27m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam is to bus which takes 13h 27m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 14h 18m.
Alappuzha to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Virudhachalam is 492 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Alappuzha to Virudhachalam.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Virudhachalam, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Kochi - Aluva to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Vridhachalam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 14h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Alappuzha to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Alappuzha to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Ernakulam South to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kochi - Aluva to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chertala to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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