There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
3h 25m₹222–448Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Alappuzhatrain 20632 / ...
5h 52m₹274–2,201Drive 148.3 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Alappuzhacar 148.3 km
2h 22m₹1,652–2,385Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Alappuzhataxi 148.3 km
2h 22m₹3,400–4,200Train via Kayamkulam
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16791 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Alappuzhatrain 12076 / ...
6h 46m₹279–2,163
Tenkasi to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Alappuzha is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹450 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Alappuzha via Kollam and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Alappuzha via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Alappuzha is 189 km. The road distance is 148.3 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹220 - ₹450.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Tenkasi to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹220 - ₹450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Alappuzha via Kollam and Ambalapuzha in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Alappuzha via Kollam Jn in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kayankulam to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thenkasi to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Tenkasi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Alappuzha is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Tenkasi to Alappuzha.
There are 200+ hotels available in Alappuzha.







