What is the cheapest way to get from Aluva to Shencottai?

The cheapest way to get from Aluva to Shencottai is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aluva to Shencottai?

The fastest way to get from Aluva to Shencottai is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Aluva and Shencottai?

No, there is no direct bus from Aluva to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Shenkottai via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Aluva and Shencottai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aluva and arriving at Sengottai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Aluva to Shencottai?

The distance between Aluva and Shencottai is 252 km. The road distance is 203.5 km.

How do I travel from Aluva to Shencottai without a car?

The best way to get from Aluva to Shencottai without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,200.

How long does it take to get from Aluva to Shencottai?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Aluva to Shencottai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aluva to Shencottai bus from?

Aluva to Shencottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.

Where do I catch the Aluva to Shencottai train from?

Aluva to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.

Train or bus from Aluva to Shencottai?

The best way to get from Aluva to Shencottai is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Aluva to Shencottai bus arrive?

Aluva to Shencottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kollam station.

Where does the Aluva to Shencottai train arrive?

Aluva to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.

Can I drive from Aluva to Shencottai?

Yes, the driving distance between Aluva to Shencottai is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Aluva to Shencottai.

Where can I stay near Shencottai?

There are 55+ hotels available in Shencottai.

Aluva to Shencottai - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Aluva to Shencottai by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aluva to Kollambus
2. Take the bus from Kollam to Shenkottaibus
5h 57m
₹704–2,191
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aluva to Sengottaitrain 16328 / ...
8h 1m
₹200–1,600
Train via Kollam
1. Take the train from Aluva to Kollam Jntrain 16603 / ...
2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sengottaitrain 16102 / ...
7h 15m
₹306–2,370
Drive 203.5 km
1. Drive from Aluva to Shencottaicar 203.5 km
3h 23m
₹2,312–3,339
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aluva to Shencottaitaxi 203.5 km
3h 23m
₹4,700–6,000
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
2. Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
3. Take the bus from Kottakkara to Shenkottaibus
6h 39m
₹278–1,423

Aluva to Shencottai by train

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7h 15mAverage Duration

₹306Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.1 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Aluva, India and Shencottai, India?

You can take a bus from Aluva to Shenkottai via Kollam in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aluva to Sengottai via Kollam Jn in around 7h 15m.

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