There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Karalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
2h 33m₹516–1,619Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Thrissurbus
3h 7m₹341–466Drive 114.7 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Karalamcar 114.7 km
1h 45m₹1,304–1,883Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Karalamtaxi 114.7 km
1h 45m₹2,400–2,900Bus via Puthukad
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Puthukadbus
3h 50m₹407–542
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Karalam is to bus which costs ₹340 - ₹470 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Karalam is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Karalam. However, there are services departing from Alapuzzha and arriving at Thrissur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Karalam. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Thrisur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Karalam is 152 km. The road distance is 114.7 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Karalam without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Alappuzha to Karalam, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Karalam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alapuzzha station.
Alappuzha to Karalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Karalam is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹340 - ₹470 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Karalam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alapuzzha to Thrissur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–230 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alapuzzha to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Puthukad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
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Booking & Getting There
Alappuzha to Karalam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Alappuzha to Karalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Karalam is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Alappuzha to Karalam.
There are 230+ hotels available in Karalam.