How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 25 min.

Kolkata Junction to Alleppey | 1225 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,510 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Alleppey

Kerala

1,225 km

aerial distance (straight line)

761 miles · Road distance: ~1,510 km (via road)

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1,510 km

Road distance

19 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,225 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey

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By Flight

2 hrs 23 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 14 min

1,510 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 25 min

1,510 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,225 km (761 mi)

Road distance

~1,510 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata Junction to Alleppey distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,510 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

1,225 kmAerial distance

~1,510 kmBy road

23 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Alleppey by air

No direct airport

Alleppey 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 — Kolkata Junction to Alleppey

23 hrs 14 min ~1,510 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Junction and Alleppey with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 14 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 car — Kolkata Junction to Alleppey

19 hrs 25 min ~1,510 km

The drive from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey is a long one — approximately 1,510 km taking around 19 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction to Alleppey

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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 19 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Alleppey

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Alleppey

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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 Kolkata Junction to Alleppey? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,510 km, which takes about 19 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 14 min. Alleppey doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

How long does the train take from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Alleppey takes approximately 23 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Alleppey travel on FareEagle? ▼

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