There are 7 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Alappuzhatrain 16127
13h 59m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Alapuzzhabus
14h 15mDrive 491.9 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Alappuzhacar 491.9 km
7h 37m₹5,533–7,992Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Alappuzhataxi 491.9 km
7h 37m₹9,500–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
8h 38m₹5,501–11,313Train to Salem, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzhatrain
8h 28m₹8,881–17,309Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain
9h 16m₹5,957–13,113
Virudhachalam to Alappuzha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Alapuzzha via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Alappuzha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Alappuzha is 727 km. The road distance is 491.9 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha without a car is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
The train from Vridhachalam Jn to Alappuzha takes 13h 59m including transfers and departs once daily.
Virudhachalam to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 15m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Alappuzha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Alappuzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Alapuzzha via Palani in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Alapuzzha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Alappuzha bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Alappuzha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Alappuzha is 492 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Virudhachalam to Alappuzha.
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