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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manipal to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Udupi to Alappuzhatrain train 12218 / ...
    9h 41m
    ₹425–2,448

  2. Bus via Kochi

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Ernakulam Vytilabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vytilla Hub to Alappuzhabus bus
    13h 27m
    ₹1,252–1,586

  3. Drive  516.3 km

    1. Drive from Manipal to Alappuzhacar car 516.3 km
    7h 58m
    ₹5,794–8,368

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manipal to Alappuzhataxi taxi 516.3 km
    7h 58m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  5. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXE - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Alappuzhataxi taxi
    6h 34m
    ₹8,372–18,009

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Alappuzhatrain train 16603 / ...
    11h 45m
    ₹761–4,123

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Ernakulambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Alappuzhabus bus
    15h 13m
    ₹1,150–2,498

  8. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane IXE - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain train
    8h 25m
    ₹9,153–36,029

  9. Bus, train to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain train
    3. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CNN - COK
    4. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Alappuzhataxi taxi
    8h 29m
    ₹8,131–23,623

Manipal to Alappuzha by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹761Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Alappuzha twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manipal to Alappuzha via Ernakulam Vytila and Vytilla Hub in around 13h 27m.

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