There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Alappuzha by plane, subway, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, subway, bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCU - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Ernakulam Southsubway
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chertalabus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Alappuzhabus
7h 37m₹9,242–24,792Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Alappuzhatrain 22642
40h 25m₹1,000–7,500Drive 2,263.5 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Alappuzhacar 2,263.5 km
32h 56m₹24,089–34,795Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCU - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
9h 26m₹9,106–21,552Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane CCU - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Alappuzhatrain
12h 21m₹9,706–20,922
Kolkata to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,500 and takes 40h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Alappuzha is to fly and subway and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹25,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shalimar and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 40h 25m.
The distance between Kolkata and Alappuzha is 1996 km. The road distance is 2263.5 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 40h 25m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kolkata to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Kolkata to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shalimar station.
Kolkata to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Alappuzha is 2263 km. It takes approximately 32h 56m to drive from Kolkata to Alappuzha.
There are 675+ hotels available in Alappuzha.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Alappuzha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Shalimar to Alappuzha twice a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–7,500 and the journey takes 40h 25m.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Aluva to Ernakulam South
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shalimar to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–7,500
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 Coimbatore Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Bus operators
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chertala to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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