There are 5 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puliyangudi to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
5h 10m₹1,062–1,797Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Alappuzhatrain 12076 / ...
7h₹287–2,302Drive 177.5 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Alappuzhacar 177.5 km
2h 57m₹1,991–2,876Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Alappuzhataxi 177.5 km
2h 57m₹4,100–4,900Train via Kayamkulam
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Kayankulamtrain 16327 / ...
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Alappuzhatrain 12076 / ...
8h 35m₹292–2,264
Sankarankovil to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Puliyangudi and arriving at Alappuzha via Kottakkara, Kollam and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Alappuzha via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Alappuzha is 238 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Puliyangudi station.
Sankarankovil to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Alappuzha, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha via Puliyangudi, Kottakkara, Kollam, and Ambalapuzha in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha via Kollam Jn in around 7h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kollam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Sankarankovil to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kayankulam to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Puliyangudi to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottakkara to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹30–110
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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More Questions & Answers
Sankarankovil to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Sankarankovil to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Alappuzha is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Sankarankovil to Alappuzha.
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