What is the cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹600 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park?

The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.

Is there a direct bus between Alappuzha and Periyar National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kumily via Thiruvalla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park?

The distance between Alappuzha and Periyar National Park is 170 km. The road distance is 135.5 km.

How do I travel from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹360 - ₹600.

How long does it take to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alappuzha to Periyar National Park bus from?

Alappuzha to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thiruvalla station.

Where does the Alappuzha to Periyar National Park bus arrive?

Alappuzha to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kumily station.

Can I drive from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Periyar National Park is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park.

Where can I stay near Periyar National Park?

There are 310+ hotels available in Periyar National Park.

Alappuzha to Periyar National Park - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alappuzha to Periyar National Park by bus, car, taxi, or train

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1. Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Kumilybus
6h 5m
₹360–562
Drive 135.5 km
1. Drive from Alappuzha to Thekkady, Keralacar 135.5 km
2h 7m
₹1,527–2,206
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Thekkady, Keralataxi 135.5 km
2h 7m
₹3,000–3,700
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Kayankulamtrain 12075 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chengannur to Kumilybus
7h 3m
₹562–2,302

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Distance: 170.2 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Periyar National Park, India?

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Thiruvalla to Kumily once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–240 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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