Chennai to Alappuzha

Chennai to Alappuzha

Chennai
Alappuzha
Mon, Sep 14
+ Add return
2 Travelers
Finding the best routes for you — almost ready!
Sort by
Filters
Departure time
Transport type
Departure station
Arrival station
Booking Facilities
Price
Arrival time
Operators
 
 
 
 
 

Chennai to Alappuzha Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+10h 58m
$360.07
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
03:05
16:17
$12.46
Train
Indian Railways
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
10:20
02:57
$13.51
Bus
Essaar
AC Sleeper
13:00
04:15
$32.97
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
15:10
03:17
$17.07
  4.0
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
16:00
03:32
$22.46
  4.0
Bus
Kallada Travels
AC Sleeper
17:00
08:45
$26.38
Bus
Oneness Tours And Travels
AC Sleeper
19:15
08:15
$20.88
Bus
Kallada Travels
AC Sleeper
19:45
09:20
$21.98
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
20:55
10:40
$17.38
  4.0
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
23:10
11:57
$17.38
  4.0
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
23:45
15:15
$16.86
  4.0

How to get from Chennai to Alappuzha

Travelling between Chennai and Alappuzha is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 22.97 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 22.97.

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

It can take you anywhere between 11 and 17 hours to travel between Chennai and Alappuzha depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Alappuzha. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 10h 58m. Train does a much slower job and take about 16h 49m to reach Alappuzha.

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

Travelling between Chennai and Alappuzha can be as cheap as USD 22.97 if you opt for a Kallada Travels bus and as expensive as USD 22.97 if you buy a Kallada Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 2 from Chennai to Alappuzha starting from 17:00 Chennai until 19:45 Chennai

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Alappuzha.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chennai to Alappuzha overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chennai and Alappuzha

Kallada Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chennai and Alappuzha

TaxiBazaar

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Alappuzha?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train

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