What is the cheapest way to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha?

The cheapest way to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha?

The fastest way to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kāraikudi and Alappuzha?

No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Alappuzha via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Kesavadasapuram and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Kāraikudi and Alappuzha?

No, there is no direct train from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Alappuzha via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha?

The distance between Kāraikudi and Alappuzha is 435 km. The road distance is 357.1 km.

How do I travel from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha without a car?

The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.

How long does it take to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha?

It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kāraikudi to Alappuzha bus from?

Kāraikudi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, depart from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Kāraikudi to Alappuzha train from?

Kāraikudi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.

Train or bus from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha?

The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 14m.

Where does the Kāraikudi to Alappuzha bus arrive?

Kāraikudi to Alappuzha bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Kāraikudi to Alappuzha train arrive?

Kāraikudi to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.

Can I drive from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha?

Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikudi to Alappuzha is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha.

Where can I stay near Alappuzha?

There are 707+ hotels available in Alappuzha.

Kāraikudi to Alappuzha - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16362 / ...
2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Alappuzhatrain 12076 / ...
10h 51m
₹372–2,853
Bus
1. Take the bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
3. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzhabus
11h 14m
Drive 357.1 km
1. Drive from Kāraikudi to Alappuzhacar 357.1 km
5h 46m
₹4,038–5,833
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Alappuzhataxi 357.1 km
5h 46m
₹7,000–9,000
Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
3. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
9h 12m
₹10,583–18,725
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
3. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
10h 6m
₹6,865–15,789

Kāraikudi to Alappuzha by train

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Distance: 435.5 km
Duration: 10h 51m

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

You can take a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Alappuzha via Kayankulam in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kāraikudi to Alappuzha via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Kesavadasapuram, and Ambalapuzha in around 11h 14m.

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