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How to get fromKumbakonam to Alappuzhaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Madurai

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzhabus bus
    12h 2m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 06017 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Alappuzhatrain train 16127
    13h 29m
    ₹469–3,567

  3. Drive  457.1 km

    1. Drive from Kumbakonam to Alappuzhacar car 457.1 km
    7h 13m
    ₹5,215–7,533

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Alappuzhataxi taxi 457.1 km
    7h 13m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRZ - COK
    3. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain train
    10h 48m
    ₹6,864–16,787

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus bus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Salem to YMCA junction Alapuzhabus bus
    15h 56m

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain train
    12h 19m
    ₹6,038–13,085

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane TRZ - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain train
    11h 34m
    ₹9,820–21,087

Kumbakonam to Alappuzha by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket₹469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 618.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Alappuzha via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Kesavadasapuram, and Ambalapuzha in around 12h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kumbakonam to Alappuzha via Tiruchchirapali in around 13h 29m.

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