There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Ottappalamtrain 13352 / ...
4h 7m₹472–1,671Bus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Vadakkancherybus
4h 51m₹676–883Drive 168.9 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamalacar 168.9 km
2h 23m₹1,920–2,773Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamalataxi 168.9 km
2h 23m₹3,700–4,500Bus via FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junction (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Alappuzha to FlixBus Vadakkancherry - Royal Junctionbus FlixBus IN4420
5h 51m₹766–1,294
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹900 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Vadakkanchery via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Ottappalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Thiruvilwamala is 190 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹900 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Thiruvilwamala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Ottappalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alappuzha to Vadakkanchery hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–290 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Vadakkanchery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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Booking & Getting There
Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Vadakkanchery station.
Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Alappuzha to Thiruvilwamala.
There are 85+ hotels available in Thiruvilwamala.