How long does it take to travel from Alleppey to Yercaud?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 9 min.

Alleppey to Yercaud: 325 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alleppey to Yercaud?

The aerial distance from Alleppey to Yercaud is approximately 325 km (202 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 425 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alleppey to Yercaud?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable.

Alleppey

Kerala

Yercaud

Tamil Nadu

325 km

aerial distance (straight line)

202 miles · Road distance: ~425 km (via road)

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425 km

Road distance

6 hrs 9 min

Drive time

325 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alleppey to Yercaud

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Kochi (COK) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 44 min

425 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 27 min

425 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 9 min

425 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

325 km (202 mi)

Road distance

~425 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alleppey to Yercaud distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alleppey to Yercaud is approximately 325 km (202 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 425 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.

325 kmAerial distance

~425 kmBy road

7 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Yercaud by air

No direct airport

Yercaud 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 — Alleppey to Yercaud

7 hrs 44 min ~425 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alleppey and Yercaud with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 44 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 — Alleppey to Yercaud

9 hrs 27 min ~425 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alleppey to Yercaud route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 27 min covering ~425 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 — Alleppey to Yercaud

6 hrs 9 min ~425 km

A road trip from Alleppey to Yercaud covers approximately 425 km and takes around 6 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Alleppey to Yercaud

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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 6 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Yercaud

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Alleppey to Yercaud? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alleppey to Yercaud is approximately 325 km (202 miles). The road distance is approximately 425 km, which takes about 6 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alleppey to Yercaud? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Yercaud doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Alleppey to Yercaud? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alleppey to Yercaud route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 27 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 Alleppey to Yercaud? ▼

The train from Alleppey to Yercaud takes approximately 7 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alleppey to Yercaud travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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