There are 7 ways to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kuttipurambus
- Take the bus from Kuttipuram to Ernakulambus
7h 26m₹1,399–2,087Train
cheapest- Take the train from Quilandi to Alappuzhatrain 16308 / ...
7h 30m₹755–2,256Drive 264.3 km
- Drive from Purakkad to Alappuzhacar 264.3 km
4h 12m₹2,828–4,085Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purakkad to Alappuzhataxi 264.3 km
4h 12m₹6,000–7,500Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, bus
- 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 bus from Ernakulam to Chertalabus
4h 28m₹6,396–11,533Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, subway, bus
- 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 subway from Aluva to Ernakulam Southsubway
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chertalabus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Alappuzhabus
4h 38m₹6,262–12,994Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the taxi from Purakkad to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
5h 7m₹5,726–16,754
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
The distance between Purakkad and Alappuzha is 298 km. The road distance is 264.3 km.
The best way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha, including transfers.
The best way to get from Purakkad to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Purakkad to Alappuzha is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Purakkad to Alappuzha.
There are 679+ hotels available in Alappuzha.
What companies run services between Purakkad, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a vehicle from Purakkad to Alappuzha via Kozhikode, Kuttipuram, Ernakulam, and Chertala in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Quilandi to Alappuzha 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–7,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Quilandi to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Aluva to Ernakulam South
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Kuttipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kuttipuram to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–410
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ernakulam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chertala to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,500
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