Train
Bus
Pallickal to Alappuzha
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pallickal to the backwater city of Alappuzha is a medium-distance trip. You can easily find KSRTC buses or trains connecting the two locations. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Kerala. It is a popular commute for locals and tourists alike.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Pallickal to Alappuzha Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 120 - 250 INR | 150 - 300 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | From Trivandrum/Kollam station to Alappuzha. | Via NH 66. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Check the KSRTC website for bus timings. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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LanguageLearn basic Malayalam phrases to interact with locals.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Kerala handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in busy areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in outskirts at night.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof safe at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, KSRTC buses run frequently between Pallickal and Alappuzha.
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How far is the airport?The nearest airport is Kochi, about 80 km away.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Can I travel by train?Yes, trains are a convenient option.
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Is Alappuzha safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Pallickal, Kerala, India
- To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, though winter is most pleasant.
Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Alappuzha Backwaters
Enjoy a houseboat cruise on the famous backwaters.
2
Alappuzha Beach
Relax at this famous beach, known for its scenic beauty.
3
Krishnapuram Palace
Visit this historic palace, a symbol of the region's royal history.
4
Marari Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach, known for its scenic beauty.
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