There are 4 ways to get from Kerala to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha20632 / ...
1h 50m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzha
3h 31m₹180–430Drive 150.6 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Alappuzha150.6 km
2h 22m₹1,598–2,308Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Alappuzha150.6 km
2h 22m₹2,800–3,400
Kerala to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Alappuzha is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹430 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Alappuzha is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Kerala and Alappuzha is 148 km. The road distance is 150.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Kerala to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Alappuzha is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹180 - ₹430 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Alappuzha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzha every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–430 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–430
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹320–430
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Kerala to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Alappuzha is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kerala to Alappuzha.
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