There are 7 ways to get from Nilamel 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 Varkala to Aluvatrain 12076 / ...
3h 30m₹649–1,966Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilimanoor to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Aluvatrain 12625 / ...
5h 43m₹409–1,578Bus
- Take the bus from Kallamballam to Aluvabus
5h 3m₹925–2,484Drive 179.6 km
- Drive from Nilamel to Aluvacar 179.6 km
2h 37m₹1,948–2,813Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilamel to Aluvataxi 179.6 km
2h 37m₹3,300–4,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Nilamel to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
3h 3m₹5,592–12,161Bus via Angamaly
- Take the bus from Kilimanoor to Angamalybus
5h 23m₹416–978
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilamel to Aluva is to bus via Angamaly which costs ₹410 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nilamel to Aluva is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
The distance between Nilamel and Aluva is 210 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Nilamel to Aluva without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Nilamel to Aluva, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nilamel to Aluva is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilamel to Aluva is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Nilamel to Aluva.
There are 1380+ hotels available in Aluva.
What companies run services between Nilamel, India and Aluva, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Aluva hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kallamballam to Aluva once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 4h 44m.
- 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 Varkala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chengannur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kallamballam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kilimanoor to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kilimanoor to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–4,000
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