Train
Bus
Irinjalakuda to Alappuzha
Updated: 21 May 2026
Alappuzha, the Venice of the East, is located about 110 kilometers south of Irinjalakuda. The journey via NH 66 takes you through the scenic coastal belt of Kerala. Trains are the most convenient mode, taking about 3 to 4 hours. The route is famous for its proximity to the backwaters and the serene canal networks. It is a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Total Distance: 110 km by road, 100 km by rail.
Fastest Way
Express train takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train is the most cost-effective at 100 INR.
Compare Irinjalakuda to Alappuzha Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
100 - 500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Irinjalakuda (IJK) - Alappuzha (ALLP)
Book in advance for express trains.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Irinjalakuda - Kochi - Alappuzha
Take the KSRTC Super Deluxe for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook at least a week in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local seafood delicacies.
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TrafficNH 66 can be busy; plan accordingly.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Water SafetyWear life jackets during boat rides.
People Also Ask
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How far is Alappuzha from Irinjalakuda?It is about 110 kilometers away.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect IJK to ALLP.
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Is Alappuzha safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Can I reach by flight?The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (COK).
Quick Info
- From Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India
- To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Alappuzha Backwaters
Enjoy a houseboat cruise on the serene backwaters.
2
Alappuzha Beach
Visit the historic pier and enjoy the sunset.
3
Krishnapuram Palace
Explore the museum and the mural paintings.
4
Marari Beach
Relax on this quiet and pristine beach.
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