How long does it take to travel from Alappuzha to Chittoor?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 45 min.

Alappuzha to Chittoor: 511 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alappuzha to Chittoor?

The aerial distance from Alappuzha to Chittoor is approximately 511 km (318 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 622 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Chittoor?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Alappuzha

Kerala

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

511 km

aerial distance (straight line)

318 miles · Road distance: ~622 km (via road)

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622 km

Road distance

8 hrs 45 min

Drive time

511 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Alappuzha to Chittoor

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By Flight

1 hrs 26 min

Kochi (COK) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 34 min

622 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 26 min

622 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 45 min

622 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

511 km (318 mi)

Road distance

~622 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alappuzha to Chittoor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alappuzha to Chittoor is approximately 511 km (318 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 622 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

511 kmAerial distance

~622 kmBy road

9 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chittoor by air

No direct airport

Chittoor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alappuzha to Chittoor

9 hrs 34 min ~622 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alappuzha and Chittoor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Alappuzha to Chittoor

12 hrs 26 min ~622 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alappuzha to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min covering ~622 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Alappuzha to Chittoor

8 hrs 45 min ~622 km

The drive from Alappuzha to Chittoor is a long one — approximately 622 km taking around 8 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alappuzha to Chittoor

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chittoor

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alappuzha to Chittoor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alappuzha to Chittoor is approximately 511 km (318 miles). The road distance is approximately 622 km, which takes about 8 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Chittoor? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Chittoor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Alappuzha to Chittoor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alappuzha to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Alappuzha to Chittoor? ▼

The train from Alappuzha to Chittoor takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alappuzha to Chittoor travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Alappuzha to Chittoor route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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