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| Air |
The nearest airport is Cochin,
64 kms to the North. Trivandrum International airport is 159 kms to the south |
Road |
Alappuzha is on the NH 47 highway and is connected to all important towns in South
India. Bus Timings
Bangalore 14.00 (17 hrs)
Coimbatore 06.15 (7 hrs)
Cochin Frequent buses (1½ hrs)
Trivandrum Frequent buses ( 3½ hrs)
Quilon Buses going to Trivandrum passes through Quilon (2 hrs)
There are also buses to Kottayam, Trichur, Palghat and Calicut.
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Rail |
Alappuzha is linked by rail to cities like Cochin, Madras, Howrah, Bangalore and
Bokaro.The railway station is situated 5 kms away from the bus station and ferry station.(
Enquiry Phone : 253965, 253865)
 Train Timings
Ernakulam 06.00, 07.35, 09.40,
14.30, 15.00, 15.45, 18.05, 19.15
Guruvayoor 12 midnight
Kannur 15.45 (Daily except Wed. & Sat)
Madras 15.00
Trivandrum 00.40, 07.25, |
Water |
 Alappuzha is linked by
boat service through the backwaters to Quilon, Changanassery, Kottayam, Cochin, Kumarakom,
Kavalam and Chengannur.
Ferry Services
The ferry station (Ph : 0477 - 252015) and
bus station are close to each other. The ferry boats from Alleppey passes through scenic
backwaters.
 Ferry Timings
Kottayam : 07.30, 10.00, 11.30, 14.30, 17.30
( 3hrs)
Changanassery : 10.00, 13.45, 17.30
(3 hrs)
Nedumudy : Frequent ( 1 hr)
Quilon : At present there is no public ferry. |
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