There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Kodakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Charvatturtrain 16346 / ...
10h 21m₹956–3,108Bus via Alappuzha
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Payannurbus
12h 12m₹1,286–1,715Drive 516 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kodakkadcar 516 km
7h 55m₹5,888–8,504Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kodakkadtaxi 516 km
7h 55m₹9,000–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Cheruvathurbus
12h 24m₹1,701–3,157
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Kodakkad is to bus via Alappuzha which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Kodakkad is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Kodakkad. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Payannur via Alapuzzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Kodakkad. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Charvattur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Kerala and Kodakkad is 547 km. The road distance is 516 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kodakkad without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Kerala to Kodakkad, including transfers.
Kerala to Kodakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Kodakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kodakkad is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Alappuzha, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Kodakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Charvattur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Kodakkad via Alapuzzha and Payannur in around 12h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Charvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–270
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alapuzzha to Payannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–600
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Kodakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Kerala to Kodakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Charvattur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Kodakkad is 516 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Kerala to Kodakkad.
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