There are 7 ways to get from Melattur to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Alapuzzhabus
11h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06017 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Alappuzhatrain 16127
13h 28m₹787–3,986Drive 441.2 km
- Drive from Melattur to Alappuzhacar 441.2 km
7h 2m₹5,036–7,274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melattur to Alappuzhataxi 441.2 km
7h 2m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Papanasam to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
10h 51m₹7,182–18,206Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzhabus
11h 37mTrain, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Papanasam to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
11h 37m₹10,138–21,506
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melattur to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,000 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Melattur to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Melattur to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Alapuzzha via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Melattur to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Papanasam and arriving at Alappuzha via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Melattur and Alappuzha is 557 km. The road distance is 441.2 km.
The best way to get from Melattur to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Melattur to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Melattur to Alappuzha bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Melattur to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Papanasam station.
The best way to get from Melattur to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹4,000 and takes 13h 28m.
What companies run services between Melattur, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a vehicle from Melattur to Alapuzzha via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Palani in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melattur to Alappuzha via Papanasam and Tiruchchirapali in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Papanasam to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Papanasam to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Melattur to Alappuzha bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Melattur to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melattur to Alappuzha is 441 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Melattur to Alappuzha.
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