Train
Bus
Omassery to Alappuzha
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Omassery to Alappuzha is approximately 210 km. The most practical way to travel is to reach Kozhikode and take a train to Alappuzha. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. Alappuzha is famous for its backwaters and houseboats, making it a popular tourist destination.
Total Distance: 210 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Kozhikode, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Kozhikode, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Omassery to Alappuzha Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-800 INR | 400-700 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Kozhikode Railway Station to Alappuzha Railway Station. | Kozhikode to Alappuzha via NH 66. |
| Tip | Book in advance for a comfortable journey. | KSRTC buses are reliable. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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Houseboat BookingBook your houseboat in advance for the best rates.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes.
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ConnectivityAlappuzha is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyFollow safety instructions while on a houseboat.
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Night TravelThe roads are safe, but be cautious at night.
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LuggageKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel.
People Also Ask
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Is Alappuzha safe?Yes, it is a safe tourist destination.
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How long does it take?About 6-7 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many from Kozhikode.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is famous for its backwaters.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
- From Omassery, Kerala, India
- To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alappuzha
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Backwater Cruise
Experience the famous houseboats in the backwaters of Alappuzha.
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Alappuzha Beach
A beautiful beach with a historic pier and lighthouse.
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Marari Beach
A serene and clean beach, perfect for relaxation.
4
Krishnapuram Palace
A historic palace known for its mural paintings and architecture.
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