There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Aluva
8h 5m₹1,891–2,806Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Alappuzha16127
16h 17m₹510–3,926Train, bus
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Palakkad
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Thrissur
- Take the bus from Puthukad to Ernakulam
16h 11m₹525–4,505Drive 572 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Alappuzha572 km
8h 54m₹6,035–8,716Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Alappuzha572 km
8h 54m₹10,000–13,000Fly Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)PNY - COK
8h 26m₹9,368–18,228Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
8h₹4,889–11,247Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
8h 24m₹5,353–15,007
Puducherry to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Alappuzha is to train and fly which takes 8h and costs ₹4,800 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Alappuzha via Aluva, Ernakulam and Chertala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Alappuzha via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Puducherry and Alappuzha is 620 km. The road distance is 572 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Puducherry to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Puducherry to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 8h 26m, you could also train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 16h 17m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Alappuzha, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Puducherry to Aluva once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,800–2,500 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–9,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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
- Phone
- +919500200014
- vetritravels14@gmail.com
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Puducherry to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,800–2,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palakkad to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Puthukad to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palakkad to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Aluva station.
Puducherry to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Alappuzha is 572 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Puducherry to Alappuzha.
There are 676+ hotels available in Alappuzha.