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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 4 min.

Alappuzha to Kunnur: 380 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alappuzha to Kunnur?

The aerial distance from Alappuzha to Kunnur is approximately 380 km (236 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 576 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Alappuzha

Kerala

Kunnur

Tamil Nadu

380 km

aerial distance (straight line)

236 miles · Road distance: ~576 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

576 km

Road distance

8 hrs 4 min

Drive time

380 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Alappuzha to Kunnur

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By Train

10 hrs 28 min

576 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 48 min

576 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 4 min

576 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

380 km (236 mi)

Road distance

~576 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alappuzha to Kunnur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alappuzha to Kunnur is approximately 380 km (236 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 576 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

380 kmAerial distance

~576 kmBy road

10 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kunnur by air

No direct airport

Kunnur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alappuzha to Kunnur

10 hrs 28 min ~576 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alappuzha and Kunnur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 28 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Kunnur

12 hrs 48 min ~576 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alappuzha to Kunnur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 min covering ~576 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 Kunnur

8 hrs 4 min ~576 km

A road trip from Alappuzha to Kunnur covers approximately 576 km and takes around 8 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Alappuzha to Kunnur

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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 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kunnur

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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 Kunnur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alappuzha to Kunnur is approximately 380 km (236 miles). The road distance is approximately 576 km, which takes about 8 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Kunnur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Alappuzha to Kunnur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alappuzha to Kunnur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 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 Kunnur? ▼

The train from Alappuzha to Kunnur takes approximately 10 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alappuzha to Kunnur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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