There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Kanyakumaribus
4h 50m₹280–400Train
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kanyakumaritrain 16381 / ...
6h 35m₹297–2,353Drive 234.2 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Kanyakumaricar 234.2 km
3h 48m₹2,634–3,805Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kanyakumaritaxi 234.2 km
3h 48m₹5,000–6,500Train via Kayamkulam
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kayankulamtrain 12075 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Kanyakumaritrain 16526 / ...
7h 3m₹292–2,342
Alappuzha to Kanyakumari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹400 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kanyakumari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kanyakumari via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Kanyakumari is 238 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹280 - ₹400.
The bus from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Alappuzha to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹280 - ₹400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Kanyakumari, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–400 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari via Kollam Jn in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn
- 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 Kollam Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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 Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹330–400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Alappuzha to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Kanyakumari is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Alappuzha to Kanyakumari.
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