There are 10 ways to get from Arunachala to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jntrain 16870 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Alappuzhatrain 22639 / ...
15h 6m₹637–3,898Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Thiruvannamalai to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Alappuzhatrain 16127
16h 9m₹519–3,065Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Melmaruvathurbus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Alappuzhabus
15h 41mDrive 528.7 km
- Drive from Arunachala to Alappuzhacar 528.7 km
7h 33m₹5,729–8,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arunachala to Alappuzhataxi 528.7 km
7h 33m₹9,000–12,000Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airportbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
10h 7m₹5,474–14,813Bus via Kochi
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Pondicherry Tindivanam Tollwaybus
- Take the bus from Moratandi Toll to Ernakulambus
- Take the bus from Vytilla Hub to Alappuzhabus
15h 57m₹1,690–3,321Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airportbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
10h 48m₹6,230–17,113Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
13h 4m₹4,677–14,288Train, train to Salem, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
12h 3m₹7,192–13,818
Arunachala to Alappuzha by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arunachala to Alappuzha is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,100 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Arunachala to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Arunachala to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Alappuzha via Melmaruvathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Arunachala and Alappuzha is 721 km. The road distance is 528.7 km.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 15h 6m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Arunachala to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Arunachala to Alappuzha bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Alappuzha is to train which takes 15h 6m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 41m.
Arunachala to Alappuzha bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arunachala to Alappuzha is 529 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Arunachala to Alappuzha.
What companies run services between Arunachala, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a vehicle from Arunachala to Alappuzha via Tiruvannamalai and Katpadi Jn in around 15h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tiruvannamalai to Alappuzha via Melmaruvathur in around 15h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–13,000
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–12,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–25,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Katpadi Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- v2ktravels@gmail.com
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Pondicherry Tindivanam Tollway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹850–1,500
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Moratandi Toll to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vytilla Hub to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Thiruvannamalai to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–600
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹65–270
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹65–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹200–270
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
SMS Taxi
- Phone
- +91 75 39 92 99 55
- Website
- tiruvannamalaiads.com
Santhosh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 00 42 57 00
- Website
- santhoshtravelstvm.com
Gurudev Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 42 74 55 78
- Website
- gurudevtravels.in
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