Train
Driving
Thirunavaya to Alappuzha
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thirunavaya to Alappuzha covers approximately 180 km. You will travel via NH 66, passing through Thrissur and Kochi. The travel time by road is roughly 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thirunavaya railway station to Alappuzha railway station, which is a major transit point in the region.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thirunavaya to Alappuzha.
Compare Thirunavaya to Alappuzha Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-400 INR | 2200-3000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Thirunavaya to Alappuzha | Thirunavaya - Thrissur - Kochi - Alappuzha |
| Tip | Frequent trains are available between these stations. | The road is well-maintained but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Train TravelThirunavaya and Alappuzha are well-connected by train; book your tickets well in advance.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Alappuzha city.
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Road ConditionsBe prepared for road work on NH 66.
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FoodTry the local seafood in Alappuzha town.
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Bus TravelKSRTC buses are reliable for the Kochi-Alappuzha stretch.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for local traffic and pedestrians.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving on the narrow interior roads.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the Alappuzha police station saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are frequent trains between Thirunavaya and Alappuzha.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 5 hours by road.
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Is Alappuzha safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most efficient way to reach.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels in Alappuzha.
Quick Info
- From Thirunavaya, Kerala, India
- To Alappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alappuzha
1
Alappuzha Backwaters
Visit the backwaters, which is a major tourist destination.
2
Alappuzha Beach
Explore the beach, which is a popular tourist destination.
3
Krishnapuram Palace
Visit the historic palace, which is a major tourist destination.
4
Alappuzha Market
Explore the local market for traditional spices and Kerala handicrafts.
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