There are 6 ways to get from Kovalam to Aluva by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluvatrain 12076 / ...
3h 56m₹526–1,897Bus via Kunnumma
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Aluvabus
5h 17m₹543–906Drive 233.2 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Aluvacar 233.2 km
3h 32m₹2,544–3,675Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Aluvataxi 233.2 km
3h 32m₹4,200–5,500Fly
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
2h 35m₹4,997–11,577Bus
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Aluvabus
6h₹1,047–2,510
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Aluva is to bus via Kunnumma which costs ₹500 - ₹950 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Aluva is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Kovalam and Aluva is 237 km. The road distance is 233.2 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Aluva without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kovalam to Aluva, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Aluva is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Kunnumma, which costs ₹500 - ₹950 and takes 5h 17m, you could also fly, which costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000 and takes 2h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Aluva is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kovalam to Aluva.
There are 1380+ hotels available in Aluva.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Aluva, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kovalam to Aluva via Trivandrum, Ambalapuzha, and Alappuzha in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Alappuzha to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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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