Bus
Mangalam to Alleppey
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Mangalam to Alleppey is a 160 km trip along the NH 66. This is a 5-hour journey through the scenic coastal region of Kerala. Buses are the most practical mode, providing frequent connectivity between the two towns. Alleppey is famous for its backwaters and houseboats.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or auto-rickshaw, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local KSRTC or private bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Mangalam to Alleppey Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250 - 400 INR
Operator
KSRTC / Private Bus
Route
Mangalam - NH 66 - Alleppey
Frequent buses are available from the Mangalam bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are very frequent; you don't need to book in advance.
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FoodTry the local snacks at the bus stand.
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BookingNo booking required for local buses.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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TimingTravel during the day for better visibility.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of traffic on the NH 66.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyLocal police stations are easily accessible.
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HealthCarry water for the short trip.
People Also Ask
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Is Alleppey a big city?It is a major town in Kerala.
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Are there trains?Yes, Alleppey has a railway station.
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Is it a good tourist spot?It is a great place for a short trip.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the NH 66 is a well-traveled highway.
Quick Info
- From Mangalam, Kerala, India
- To Alleppey, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year, as it is a popular tourist destination.
Things to Do in Alleppey
1
Backwaters
Enjoy a houseboat ride through the beautiful backwaters.
2
Alleppey Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
3
Alleppey Town
Explore the local markets and enjoy the traditional food.
4
Nearby Nature
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills and greenery.
Tags
Mangalam to Alleppey
bus to Alleppey
Kerala travel
NH 66 route
Alleppey travel
backwaters
Malappuram to Alleppey
short trip
