There are 4 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Valliyurbus
- Take the bus from Valliyur to Kazhakootambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzhabus
6h 30m₹1,980–5,164Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Alappuzhatrain 16127
8h 31m₹338–2,708Drive 266.8 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Alappuzhacar 266.8 km
4h₹2,932–4,235Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Alappuzhataxi 266.8 km
4h₹6,000–7,500
Thoothukudi to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Alappuzha via Valliyur, Kazhakkottam and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Alappuzha via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Alappuzha is 356 km. The road distance is 266.8 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tuticorin station.
Thoothukudi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Maniyachchi Jn station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a bus from Tuticorin to Alappuzha via Valliyur, Kazhakootam, Kazhakkottam, and Ambalapuzha in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Maniyachchi Jn to Alappuzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Valliyur to Kazhakootam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Valliyur station.
Thoothukudi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Alappuzha is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Thoothukudi to Alappuzha.
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