There are 7 ways to get from Keelakarai to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Nāgercoil
best- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Nagercoil Jntrain
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
11h 11m₹853–4,594Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Virudunagar Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Alappuzhatrain 16127
12h 5m₹743–3,694Bus
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzhabus
11h 18mDrive 331.9 km
- Drive from Keelakarai to Alappuzhacar 331.9 km
5h 16m₹3,733–5,392Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Alappuzhataxi 331.9 km
5h 16m₹6,500–8,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
9h 22m₹11,051–19,278Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TCR - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
9h 11m₹11,671–24,602
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keelakarai to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Keelakarai to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Keelakarai to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Alappuzha via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Kesavadasapuram and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Keelakarai to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram and arriving at Alappuzha via Nagercoil Jn and Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Keelakarai and Alappuzha is 574 km. The road distance is 331.9 km.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Alappuzha without a car is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 11h 11m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Keelakarai to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Keelakarai to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ramanathapuram station.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Alappuzha is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 11h 11m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Keelakarai, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Alappuzha via Ramanathapuram, Nagercoil Jn, and Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Alappuzha via Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Kesavadasapuram, and Ambalapuzha in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ramanathapuram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ramanathapuram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Keelakarai to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keelakarai to Alappuzha is 332 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Keelakarai to Alappuzha.
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