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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 21 min.

Ellora to Alappuzha: 1177 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ellora to Alappuzha?

The aerial distance from Ellora to Alappuzha is approximately 1,177 km (731 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,392 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Ellora

Maharashtra

Alappuzha

Kerala

1,177 km

aerial distance (straight line)

731 miles · Road distance: ~1,392 km (via road)

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1,392 km

Road distance

18 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,177 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ellora to Alappuzha

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 25 min

1,392 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 50 min

1,392 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 21 min

1,392 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,177 km (731 mi)

Road distance

~1,392 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ellora to Alappuzha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ellora to Alappuzha is approximately 1,177 km (731 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,392 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Kerala.

1,177 kmAerial distance

~1,392 kmBy road

21 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Alappuzha by air

No direct airport

Alappuzha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ellora to Alappuzha

21 hrs 25 min ~1,392 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ellora and Alappuzha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 25 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 — Ellora to Alappuzha

27 hrs 50 min ~1,392 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ellora to Alappuzha route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 50 min covering ~1,392 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 — Ellora to Alappuzha

18 hrs 21 min ~1,392 km

The drive from Ellora to Alappuzha is a long one — approximately 1,392 km taking around 18 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ellora to Alappuzha

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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 18 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Alappuzha

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Alappuzha

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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 Ellora to Alappuzha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ellora to Alappuzha is approximately 1,177 km (731 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,392 km, which takes about 18 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Alappuzha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

Are there buses from Ellora to Alappuzha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ellora to Alappuzha route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 50 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 Ellora to Alappuzha? ▼

The train from Ellora to Alappuzha takes approximately 21 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ellora to Alappuzha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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