Chennai to Alappuzha

Chennai to Alappuzha

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Alappuzha
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Chennai to Alappuzha Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+10h 58m
€321.54
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
03:05
16:17
€11.13
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
10:20
02:57
€12.06
Bus
Essaar
AC Sleeper
13:00
04:15
€29.44
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
15:10
03:17
€15.24
  4.0
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
16:00
03:32
€20.05
  4.0
Bus
Kallada Travels
AC Sleeper
17:00
08:45
€23.56
Bus
Oneness Tours And Travels
AC Sleeper
19:15
08:15
€18.65
Bus
Kallada Travels
AC Sleeper
19:45
09:20
€19.63
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
20:55
10:40
€15.52
  4.0
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
23:10
11:57
€15.52
  4.0
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
23:45
15:15
€15.05
  4.0

How to get from Chennai to Alappuzha

When you want to get from Chennai to Alappuzha, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 20.51. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 20.51.

How far is Chennai from Alappuzha?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chennai to Alappuzha. Your trip will be a total of 342 miles (549 km). The flying distance is 342 miles (549 km).

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Alappuzha?

The travel time from Chennai to Alappuzha can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 11 to 17 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Alappuzha?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Alappuzha varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Kallada Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 20.51 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as EUR 20.51.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Alappuzha:

  • Train tickets - EUR 5.12 to EUR 15.52;
  • Bus tickets - EUR 20.52 to EUR 20.52;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 121.37 to EUR 187.83.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Alappuzha?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 17:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:45. There are 2 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Alappuzha is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chennai to Alappuzha. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 121.37.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Chennai to Alappuzha

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Alappuzha? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.

Transportation from Chennai to Alappuzha

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Alappuzha

Cheapest Transport€6
Fastest Transport10h 58m
Earliest Departure10:20 AM
Latest Departure7:45 PM
Departures per day2
Distance549 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, Kallada Travels, TaxiBazaar