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

By train: approximately 41 hrs 32 min.

Tanakpur to Alappuzha: 2211 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tanakpur to Alappuzha?

The aerial distance from Tanakpur to Alappuzha is approximately 2,211 km (1,374 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,700 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 41 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 54 hrs and are the most affordable.

Tanakpur

Uttarakhand

Alappuzha

Kerala

2,211 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,374 miles · Road distance: ~2,700 km (via road)

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2,700 km

Road distance

34 hrs 4 min

Drive time

2,211 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tanakpur to Alappuzha

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By Flight

3 hrs 42 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

41 hrs 32 min

2,700 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 4 min

2,700 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,211 km (1,374 mi)

Road distance

~2,700 km

Recommended

Train (41 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tanakpur to Alappuzha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tanakpur to Alappuzha is approximately 2,211 km (1,374 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,700 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,211 kmAerial distance

~2,700 kmBy road

41 hrs 32 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 — Tanakpur to Alappuzha

41 hrs 32 min ~2,700 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tanakpur to Alappuzha is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 32 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Tanakpur 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.

Where to stay 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 Tanakpur to Alappuzha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tanakpur to Alappuzha is approximately 2,211 km (1,374 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 41 hrs 32 min. Alappuzha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

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

The train from Tanakpur to Alappuzha takes approximately 41 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tanakpur to Alappuzha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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