There are 7 ways to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kozhikode
best- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Alappuzhatrain 20631 / ...
5h 29m₹855–3,156Train
cheapest- Take the train from Payyoli to Alappuzhatrain 16308 / ...
7h 36m₹634–2,201Bus
- Take the bus from Koyilandy to Alappuzhabus
6h 44m₹905–1,095Drive 264.3 km
- Drive from Purakkad to Alappuzhacar 264.3 km
4h 12m₹2,860–4,131Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purakkad to Alappuzhataxi 264.3 km
4h 12m₹6,000–7,500Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Purakkad to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
5h 23m₹5,805–10,723Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Purakkad to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
5h 33m₹5,872–12,684
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,100 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
The distance between Purakkad and Alappuzha is 287 km. The road distance is 264.3 km.
The best way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha without a car is to train via Kozhikode which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha, including transfers.
The best way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha is to train via Kozhikode which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹1,100 and takes 6h 44m.
Yes, the driving distance between Purakkad to Alappuzha is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Purakkad to Alappuzha.
There are 704+ hotels available in Alappuzha.
What companies run services between Purakkad, India and Alappuzha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kozhikkode to Alappuzha every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Koyilandy to Alappuzha 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹350–440 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–7,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Payyoli to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Koyilandy to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–440
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,500
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