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How to get fromAlappuzha to Karaikalby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Alappuzha to Karaikal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikaltrain train 16188
    15h 22m
    ₹448–3,480

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus bus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
    17h 7m

  3. Drive 512 km

    1. Drive from Alappuzha to Karaikalcar car 512 km
    7h 58m
    ₹5,726–8,271

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Karaikaltaxi taxi 512 km
    7h 58m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    13h 27m
    ₹7,893–15,000

  6. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    12h 13m
    ₹5,543–12,150

  7. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    13h 24m
    ₹7,771–16,280

Alappuzha to Karaikal by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 648.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 22m

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

You can take a train from Alappuzha to Karaikal via Ernakulam Jn in around 15h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alappuzha to Karaikal via Ambalapuzha, Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, and Vellankanni in around 17h 7m.

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