Alappuzha
Alappuzha
Train

Ezhattumugham to Alappuzha

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Ezhattumugham to Alappuzha is approximately 95 kilometers. You can reach Alappuzha by taking a bus to Ernakulam and then switching to a train or bus. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Alappuzha is known as the Venice of the East and is famous for its backwaters and houseboat cruises. This route is popular for those traveling to the southern part of the state.

Total Distance: 95 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2 hours 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Ezhattumugham to Alappuzha Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
100-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
From Ernakulam to Alappuzha

Trains are very frequent and comfortable.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or buses for local travel within the city.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the city center.
  • Accommodation
    Alappuzha has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Alappuzha has major hospitals like District Hospital.
  • Night Travel
    Use registered taxi services if traveling late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, there are KSRTC buses from major towns to Alappuzha.
  • How to reach the backwaters?
    Take a taxi or bus from the city center.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Alappuzha.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    The train is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Ezhattumugham, Kerala, India
  • To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Alappuzha Beach
Enjoy the sunset at the beach. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
Backwater Cruise
Enjoy a houseboat cruise on the backwaters. It is a must-do experience.
3
Alleppey Lighthouse
Visit the lighthouse for a panoramic view of the coast. It is a major landmark.
4
Local Food
Try the traditional Kerala cuisine in local restaurants.
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