There are 4 ways to get from Alapuzzha to Thenmala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenmala
4h 28m₹174–410Train
- Take the train from Changanaseri to Tenmalai16328 / ...
4h 46m₹838–2,113Drive 118.7 km
- Drive from Alapuzzha to Thenmala118.7 km
1h 45m₹1,263–1,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alapuzzha to Thenmala118.7 km
1h 45m₹2,200–2,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alapuzzha to Thenmala is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹410 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Alapuzzha to Thenmala is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Alapuzzha 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.
The distance between Alapuzzha and Thenmala is 151 km. The road distance is 118.7 km.
The best way to get from Alapuzzha to Thenmala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹170 - ₹410.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Alapuzzha to Thenmala, including transfers.
Alapuzzha to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
The best way to get from Alapuzzha to Thenmala is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹170 - ₹410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 46m.
Alapuzzha to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Thenmala is 1h 30m ahead of Alapuzzha. It is currently 12:38 AM in Alapuzzha and 2:08 AM in Thenmala.
What companies run services between Alapuzzha, India and Thenmala, India?
You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Thenmala via Ambalapuzha and Kollam in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Changanaseri to Tenmalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 19m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Changanaseri to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- 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 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Alapuzzha to Thenmala is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Alapuzzha to Thenmala.
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