There are 7 ways to get from Karaikal to Alappuzha by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Ernakulam Jntrain 16187
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain 20631 / ...
15h 43m₹445–3,451Drive 512.3 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Alappuzhacar 512.3 km
8h 2m₹5,534–7,993Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Alappuzhataxi 512.3 km
8h 2m₹9,000–11,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Karaikal to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Alappuzhatrain
10h 50m₹6,609–17,356Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
11h 37m₹6,269–16,331Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Alappuzhatrain
11h 52m₹5,661–15,351Train to Salem, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Karaikal to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Alappuzhatrain
14h 15m₹7,365–13,528
Karaikal to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 8h 2m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Alappuzha via Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
The distance between Karaikal and Alappuzha is 648 km. The road distance is 512.3 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 15h 43m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Karaikal to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Karaikal to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Alappuzha is 512 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Karaikal to Alappuzha.
There are 704+ hotels available in Alappuzha.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Alappuzha via Ernakulam Jn in around 15h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
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 Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
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 Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- 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
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–55,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–17,000
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
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 Karaikal to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Aluva to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Karaikal to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Karaikal to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
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