There are 7 ways to get from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram by taxi, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
5h 33m₹7,619–12,950Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Arakkonamtrain 22640 / ...
14h 1m₹471–3,665Bus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Mahendra citybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4301
15h 55m₹1,264–3,420Drive 638.1 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Kanchipuramcar 638.1 km
9h 17m₹6,203–8,960Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kanchipuramtaxi 638.1 km
9h 17m₹12,000–16,000Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipurambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 16mTrain via Chengalpattu
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Chengalpattutrain 16128
18h 10m₹545–4,214
Alappuzha to Kanchipuram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kanchipuram via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Kanchipuram is 675 km. The road distance is 638.1 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 14h 1m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 14h 1m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 55m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Arakkonam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Alappuzha to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Alappuzha to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Mahendra city
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–410
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Viswambara Transport
Bus from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Viswambara Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Alappuzha to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Mahendra city station.
Alappuzha to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Kanchipuram is 638 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Alappuzha to Kanchipuram.
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