There are 7 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Aluva
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluvatrain 12076 / ...
5h₹220–3,344Bus via Kunnumma
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Chalakuddybus
5h 37m₹252–546Drive 251.8 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudycar 251.8 km
3h 39m₹2,843–4,107Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudytaxi 251.8 km
3h 39m₹4,500–5,500Fly, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the bus from Aluva to Chalakkudybus
4h 48m₹6,438–17,449Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Chalakuditrain 06018 / ...
5h 16m₹302–2,338Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Chalakudybus
7h 6m₹310–2,100
Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy is to bus via Kunnumma which costs ₹250 - ₹550 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Chalakudy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Aluva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Chalakkudy is 254 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy without a car is to train via Aluva which takes 5h and costs ₹220 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy is to train via Aluva which takes 5h and costs ₹220 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Kunnumma, which costs ₹250 - ₹550 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Chalakkudy, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Chalakkudy via Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha, and Chalakuddy in around 5h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Chalakudi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Alappuzha to Chalakuddy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Aluva to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–110
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Trivandrum to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹310–900
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Trivandrum to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Aluva to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹135–145
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Aluva to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–550
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Aluva to Chalakkudy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Chalakkudy.
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