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How to get fromKolkata to Alappuzhaby plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Alappuzha by plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CCU - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Alappuzhataxi taxi
    7h 41m
    ₹12,021–19,265

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Alappuzhatrain train 22642
    41h 27m
    ₹1,035–10,220

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain train
    39h 50m
    ₹1,076–8,508

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_AshokLeyland Stile A/C / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Alappuzha Private Bus Standbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    46h 50m
    ₹3,061–8,032

  5. Drive  2,261.1 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Alappuzhacar car 2,261.1 km
    32h 59m
    ₹21,974–31,740

  6. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CCU - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain train
    10h 58m
    ₹10,302–20,285

  7. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Vadalapani to Alappuzhabus bus
    2d 2h
    ₹2,786–7,151

Kolkata to Alappuzha by bus

Calendar67Weekly Buses
Duration46h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,061Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,987 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Alappuzha, India?

You can take a bus from Kolkata to Alappuzha Private Bus Stand via Bengaluru in around 46h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Alappuzha twice a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–7,500 and the journey takes 39h 50m.

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