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How to get fromTamil Nādu to Alappuzhaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tamil Nādu to Alappuzha by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Alappuzhataxi taxi
    4h 3m
    ₹6,936–11,945

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Alappuzhatrain train 22639 / ...
    13h 45m
    ₹380–3,000

  3. Bus via Nedumbassery

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Angamalybus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Alapuzzhabus bus
    13h 51m
    ₹738–4,566

  4. Drive  697 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Alappuzhacar car 697 km
    10h 38m
    ₹7,802–11,269

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vadalapani to Alappuzhabus bus
    18h 20m
    ₹1,110–3,361

Tamil Nādu to Alappuzha by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 620.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Tamil Nādu, India and Alappuzha, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Alappuzha 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Alapuzzha via Angamaly and Angamaly in around 13h 51m.

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