Alappuzha to Trivandrum

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Alappuzha to Trivandrum Destination Reviews

Jeremy H

Although the train was late arriving in Alappuzha it made up the time and arrived in Trivandrum on time. Food was also good.

Alappuzha to Trivandrum, Train #20631 CC - AC Chair Class, Indian Railways, Mar 28, 2026

5.0

6 customer reviews

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Alappuzha to Trivandrum Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	SUV 6pax	Any time	+2h 26m	$1,378.72
Bus	Standard Tours	AC Semi Sleeper	01:30	04:00	$6.58
Bus	RTT Transport	AC Semi Sleeper	02:01	06:00	$11.50
Train	Indian Railways	SL - Sleeper Class	02:20	05:10	$1.76
Bus	Menons Holidays	AC Semi Sleeper	02:45	06:30	$10.88
Bus	Surya Connect	AC Semi Sleeper	03:10	06:19	$4.62
Bus	Madhavi Travels	AC Sleeper	03:30	07:00	$9.88
Bus	Madhavi Travels	AC Semi Sleeper	04:15	07:30	$4.38
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	05:05	09:15	$7.91
Bus	A1 Travels	Non-AC Seater	06:00	09:00	$13.19
Train	Indian Railways	CC - AC Chair Class	06:30	09:40	$3.20	5.0
Train	Indian Railways	SL - Sleeper Class	09:30	12:30	$2.02
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	10:50	14:30	$8.38
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	11:30	14:50	$8.32
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	12:00	15:40	$8.38
Train	Indian Railways	CC - AC Chair Class	12:40	15:05	$8.11	5.0
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	14:03	18:00	$8.38
Bus	A1 Travels	AC Seater	14:30	18:45	$7.69
Train	Indian Railways	SL - Sleeper Class	15:35	19:35	$1.76
Train	Indian Railways	SL - Sleeper Class	16:20	19:55	$2.07

How to get from Alappuzha to Trivandrum

Travelling between Alappuzha and Trivandrum is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 19.42 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.21.

How long does it take to get from Alappuzha to Trivandrum?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 5 hours to travel between Alappuzha and Trivandrum depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Alappuzha and Trivandrum. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 26m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 19m to reach Trivandrum.

How much does it cost to get from Alappuzha to Trivandrum?

Travelling between Alappuzha and Trivandrum can be as cheap as USD 4.21 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 19.42 if you buy a Indian Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Alappuzha and Trivandrum ?

31 from Alappuzha to Trivandrum starting from 02:58 Alappuzha until 18:35 Alappuzha

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Alappuzha to Trivandrum.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Alappuzha to Trivandrum overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Alappuzha and Trivandrum

Galaxy Tours, Kalpaka Travels 1, Shama Transport, Surya Connect

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Alappuzha and Trivandrum

TaxiBazaar

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Alappuzha to Trivandrum?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% took a train

Transportation from Alappuzha to Trivandrum

Trains are not available
Buses are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available