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There are 8 ways to get from Alappuzha to Chennai by train, subway, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, subway to Cochin International Airport, fly, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    2. Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Aluvasubway subway
    3. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    4. Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway subway
    6h 1m
    ₹5,762–9,640

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Peramburtrain train 22640 / ...
    13h 23m
    ₹380–2,900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Koyembedubus bus
    14h 21m
    ₹1,114–3,275

  4. Drive  700.4 km

    1. Drive from Alappuzha to Chennaicar car 700.4 km
    10h 29m
    ₹7,912–11,429

  5. Train to Trivandrum, fly

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    7h 12m
    ₹7,490–14,770

  6. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Maniyachchi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    10h 48m
    ₹8,154–18,847

  7. Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Shoranur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain train
    3. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCJ - MAA
    8h 38m
    ₹6,917–12,570

  8. Bus via Palani

    1. Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    16h 34m

Alappuzha to Chennai by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₹380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Chennai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Perambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 23m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Alappuzha to Koyembedu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–3,300 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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