There are 5 ways to get from Karakonam to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Udayankulangara to Thampanoorbus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
3h 15m₹1,690–3,262Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parassala to Alappuzhatrain 19577
3h 35m₹443–1,723Drive 179.4 km
- Drive from Karakonam to Alappuzhacar 179.4 km
2h 53m₹1,998–2,885Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karakonam to Alappuzhataxi 179.4 km
2h 53m₹3,700–4,400Fly, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Alappuzhataxi
2h 42m₹8,732–21,383
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karakonam to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Karakonam to Alappuzha is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karakonam to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Udayankulangara and arriving at Alappuzha via Trivandrum and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Karakonam to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Parassala and arriving at Alappuzha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Karakonam and Alappuzha is 190 km. The road distance is 179.4 km.
The best way to get from Karakonam to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Karakonam to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Karakonam to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Udayankulangara station.
Karakonam to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Parassala station.
The best way to get from Karakonam to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Karakonam, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karakonam to Alappuzha via Udayankulangara, Thampanoor, Trivandrum, and Ambalapuzha in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Parassala to Alappuzha twice a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Parassala to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Udayankulangara to Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–4,400
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Karakonam to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Thampanoor station.
Karakonam to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karakonam to Alappuzha is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Karakonam to Alappuzha.
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