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Nilambur, Kerala to Alappuzha, Kerala from $2.6: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nilambur, India
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Alappuzha, India

How to Get from Nilambur to Alappuzha: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.6 - Train, BusBest price
231 kmDistance
3h 31m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$2.6-32
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$2.6-24
Cheapest
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$58-77
Fastest
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Distance: 231 km
Duration: 3h 31m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$2.6-24
Company
various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$19-25
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$80-128
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$89-186
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Traveling From Nilambur to Alappuzha

The journey from Nilambur to Alappuzha offers a striking contrast, as you transition from serene hills surrounded by lush greenery to the tranquil backwaters and vibrant culture of the coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alappuzha

Alappuzha boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Mararikulam
• Renowned for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere.
• Ideal for relaxing beach resorts and Ayurvedic treatments.
Kuttanadu
• Famous for its lush rice fields and backwater views.
• Offers authentic local experiences and traditional homestays.
Punnamada
• Known for houseboat cruises and scenic backwaters.
• Hosts the vibrant Nehru Trophy Boat Race annually.

Best Times To Visit Alappuzha's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can greatly enhance your Alappuzha experience.

Alleppey Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning views and fewer crowds.
Backwaters of Kuttanadu
Visit during the weekdays for a peaceful boat ride experience.
Vembanad Lake
Exploring at sunrise offers breathtaking scenery and a quieter atmosphere.

Alappuzha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alappuzha experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it ideal for exploration, especially from November to February when the weather is cooler and drier. Monsoon season from June to September can bring heavy rains, which may impact outdoor activities and travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Alappuzha

When in Alappuzha, savor the flavor-packed Karimeen Pollichathu at the historic restaurant, 'Palm Grove.' This dish, featuring pearl spot fish marinated with spices and wrapped in banana leaves, showcases a distinct coastal influence, offering a vibrant contrast to the simpler, earthier flavors of Nilambur's cuisine.

Nilambur - Alappuzha operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nilambur and Alappuzha, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Nilambur Road to Shoranur Jn

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1.3-10

Train from Shoranur Jn to Alappuzha

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$1.3-23

Train from Nilambur Road to Aluva

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1.3-22
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://www.keralartc.com

Bus from Kottakal to Thrissur KSRTC

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$1.3-2.6

Bus from Thrissur KSRTC to Alappuzha

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$1.3-3.9

Bus from Aluva to Alappuzha

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$1.3-2.6
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Calicut to Kochi

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$84-194

Plane from Kannur to Kochi

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$27-71
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Other from Nilambūr to Kottakal

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$16-77

Other from Nilambūr to Alappuzha

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$58-77

Nilambur to Alappuzha: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nilambur and Alappuzha offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for your train journey from Nilambur to Alappuzha vary by operator and may include options such as freshly cooked meals, light snacks, and beverages. Some trains offer pantry car services where you can order meals and snacks directly from your seat. Be sure to check ahead for specific catering options by visiting the operator's website.
• The trains operating on this route typically have several seating options: First Class AC, Second Class AC, Sleeper Class, and General Class. First Class AC offers more spacious and comfortable seating with higher privacy, while Sleeper Class provides a budget-friendly overnight travel option. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred seating class.
• Two main operators run trains from Nilambur to Alappuzha: Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in) and Southern Railway (sr.indianrailways.gov.in). You can check train schedules and book tickets on these websites. Additionally, you can find useful travel updates and services linked specifically to this route.

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