What is the cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 17h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Alappuzha and Tambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Alapuzzha and arriving at Perungalathur via Angamally. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Alappuzha and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 8m.

How far is it from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The distance between Alappuzha and Tambaram is 616 km. The road distance is 670.1 km.

How do I travel from Alappuzha to Tambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram without a car is to bus via Nedumbassery which takes 14h 1m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alappuzha to Tambaram bus from?

Alappuzha to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alapuzzha station.

Where do I catch the Alappuzha to Tambaram train from?

Alappuzha to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.

Train or bus from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram is to bus via Nedumbassery which takes 14h 1m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 54m.

Where does the Alappuzha to Tambaram bus arrive?

Alappuzha to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.

Where does the Alappuzha to Tambaram train arrive?

Alappuzha to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

Can I drive from Alappuzha to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Tambaram is 670 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Alappuzha to Tambaram.

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1214+ hotels available in Tambaram.

Alappuzha to Tambaram - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Alappuzha to Tambaram by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
5h 37m
₹5,333–11,450
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Tambaramtrain 16128
17h 8m
₹440–3,400
Bus via Nedumbassery
1. Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Angamalybus
2. Take the bus from Angamally to Perungalathurbus
14h 1m
₹1,614–2,788
Train via Chennai Central
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Chennai Centraltrain 22640 / ...
14h 54m
₹496–3,805
Drive 670.1 km
1. Drive from Alappuzha to Tambaramcar 670.1 km
10h 5m
₹7,649–11,049
Train to Trivandrum, fly
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
6h 48m
₹7,561–17,580
Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Maniyachchi Jntrain
2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
10h 23m
₹8,725–19,657
Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Shoranur Jntrain
2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain
3. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
8h 13m
₹6,988–13,880
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Guduvancherrybus
15h 9m
₹1,117–3,305

Alappuzha to Tambaram by train and foot

21Weekly Services

14h 54mAverage Duration

₹496Cheapest Price

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Distance: 616.3 km
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Alapuzzha to Perungalathur via Angamaly and Angamally in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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