There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Kochi to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Alappuzha is to bus which costs ₹70 - ₹150 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ₹550 - ₹850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Kochi and Alappuzha is 57 km. The road distance is 53.8 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000.
The train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha takes 50 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kochi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Kochi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Alappuzha is to train which takes 50 min and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹70 - ₹150 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Alappuzha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Alappuzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹70–150 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Kochi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Alappuzha is 54 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Kochi to Alappuzha.
There are 704+ hotels available in Alappuzha.







