Kayamkulam
Kayamkulam
Alappuzha
Alappuzha
Train

Kayamkulam to Alappuzha

Updated: 20 May 2026

Alappuzha is a beautiful town in Kerala, famous for its backwaters and houseboats. The journey from Kayamkulam covers about 45 kilometers. You can take a direct train or a bus. The route is beautiful, passing through coastal towns and lush landscapes. It is a popular destination for tourists.

Total Distance: 45 km by road, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train.
Compare Kayamkulam to Alappuzha Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
50-150 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kayamkulam - Alappuzha

The train journey is very comfortable and fast.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Train tickets to Alappuzha should be booked well in advance.
  • Carry Essentials
    Keep a power bank, water, and snacks for the journey.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood.
  • Weather
    Alappuzha can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Transport
    Use local buses or auto-rickshaws to explore the city.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for long-distance travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel in Alappuzha.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains run directly from Kayamkulam to Alappuzha.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 1 hour by train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private buses operate from Kayamkulam to Alappuzha.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most comfortable option for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Kayamkulam, Kerala, India
  • To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Houseboat Cruise
A must-do experience to explore the backwaters of Alappuzha.
2
Alappuzha Beach
A beautiful beach with a pier, perfect for an evening stroll.
3
Backwater Canals
Explore the canals by canoe or shikara for a unique experience.
4
Krishnapuram Palace
A historic palace with murals and artifacts from the colonial era.
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