Puthanathani
Puthanathani
Alappuzha
Alappuzha
Train

Puthanathani to Alappuzha

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Puthanathani to Alappuzha covers approximately 180 kilometers. You can travel via train from nearby stations like Kuttippuram or Tirur. Alappuzha is famous for its backwaters. The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours by train.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Puthanathani to Alappuzha Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kuttippuram Station to Alappuzha Railway Station.

Book tickets in advance for popular trains.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for popular trains.
  • Traffic
    Alappuzha traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local Alappuzha cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent bus connectivity to all parts of the city.
  • Parking
    Use paid parking lots in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the busy roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Personal Safety
    The city is generally safe for tourists.
  • Health
    Carry water and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Alappuzha?
    It is 180 km away.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, from nearby stations.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, very frequent.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Is it a hilly area?
    Mostly flat coastal terrain.
Quick Info
  • From Puthanathani, Kerala, India
  • To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Backwaters
Enjoy a houseboat ride.
2
Alappuzha Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach.
3
Lighthouse
Visit the lighthouse.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local goods in the market.
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