There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Alappuzha by plane, subway, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, subway, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Ernakulam Southsubway
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chertalabus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Alappuzhabus
5h₹4,825–11,274Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Alappuzhatrain 16127
16h 42m₹440–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam to Alappuzhabus
14h 27m₹1,109–3,327Drive 669.6 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Alappuzhacar 669.6 km
10h 8m₹7,116–10,279Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
5h 14m₹5,389–15,534Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Alappuzhatrain
8h 8m₹5,389–12,404
Tambaram to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Alappuzha is to fly and subway and bus which takes 5h and costs ₹4,800 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram station to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Tambaram station and arriving at Alappuzha via Kilambakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Tambaram and Alappuzha is 617 km. The road distance is 669.6 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tambaram to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Tambaram to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kilambakkam station.
Tambaram to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 42m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Alappuzha, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kilambakkam to Alappuzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–3,300 and the journey takes 13h 2m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Alappuzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹440–3,400 and the journey takes 16h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- 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
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
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
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kilambakkam to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Tambaram to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Tambaram to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Alappuzha is 670 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Tambaram to Alappuzha.
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