There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kayankulamtrain 12075 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16361
11h 18m₹372–2,842Drive 355.5 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudicar 355.5 km
5h 43m₹4,008–5,790Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kāraikkuditaxi 355.5 km
5h 43m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
10h 43m₹8,373–18,800
Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Kāraikkudi is 435 km. The road distance is 355.5 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi is 356 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Alappuzha to Kāraikkudi.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Karaikkudi Jn via Kayankulam in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–36,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
Train from Kayankulam to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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