Sivakasi to Alappuzha
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu to Alappuzha, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Sivakasi to Alappuzha
210 km · ~4h 32m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Sivakasi
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near PonkunnamAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
60 km · 1h 12m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AlappuzhaAlappuzha, Kerala
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Sivakasi to Alappuzha
210 km · ~4h 40m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Sivakasi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sivakasi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Sivakasi → Alappuzha
AC Seater / Volvo · ~210 km
~4h 40m|Tentative fare ₹230–₹640
- Arrive in Alappuzha
Alappuzha, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Sivakasi to Alappuzha
Nearest railway stations: Tulukapati for Sivakasi, Alleppey for Alappuzha.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 9h 8m in total
Change trains at Sengulam — about 45m wait
1 change · 9h 23m in total
Change trains at Tirunelveli — about 1h 10m wait
1 change · 10h 42m in total
Change trains at Nagercoil Jn — about 2h 30m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Sivakasi to Alappuzha: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Sivakasi to Alappuzha is about 210 km by road, roughly 4.2 hours of travel time. The road passes near Pathanamthitta.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 210 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹230 · AC Seater ₹380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹340 · AC Sleeper ₹480 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹640
- Train: Sleeper ₹160 · Economy ₹240 · Third AC ₹320 · Second AC ₹450 · First AC ₹620
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Alappuzha guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Alappuzha.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Sivakasi to Alappuzha. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Thekkady90 km from Sivakasi
- Kuttikkanam120 km from Sivakasi
- Kallooppara165 km from Sivakasi
- Edathua190 km from Sivakasi
Hotels in Alappuzha
Treebo hotels in Alleppey. Tell us your dates and we'll get you a rate.
Treebo Premium Palmyra Milford, 2 Km From Alleppey Beach
Alleppey
Treebo Premium Travancore Palace Cherthala
Alleppey
Treebo Premium Vahada
Alleppey
Treebo Vsaffron Regency,Punnamada Lake
Alleppey
Things to Do in Alappuzha
Alleppey Beach
A fairly large, flat and clean beach. An old pier, which was at one point used for trade and had three railway lines, still stands.
Krishnendu Ayurveda Wellness Center
It is run by a traditional family of ayurvedic doctors. The hospital and spa are constructed in Kerala traditional architecture style but contains a modern facility.
Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Races
- Alappuzha is known for its Snake Boat races. Held on the second Saturday of August, the competition is named after Jawaharlal Nehru who inaugurated the event in 1952.
Village visits by ferry
Try Kainakkary, a short distance from Viluakkuthara.
Jain Derasar
This temple is very calm and quiet temple. Allepey has a very small Jain population.
Karumadikkuttan
This is a 9th century black granite statue of the Buddha, locally known as Karumadi Kuttan. This statue is protected by the Archeological survey of India.
Suggested Alappuzha Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Alappuzha
- Travel from Sivakasi to Alappuzha (about 4.2 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Alappuzha Beach
Day 2Explore Alappuzha
- Visit Alappuzha Backwaters
- Visit Marari Beach
- Visit Pathiramanal Island
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Maqam Masjid
- Head back to Sivakasi
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Alappuzha trip and see the full Sivakasi → Alappuzha → next stop route.
Alappuzha → Chennithala
About 45 km by road
Alappuzha → Ettumanoor
About 45 km by road
Alappuzha → Kallooppara
About 45 km by road
Plan My Trip: Sivakasi to Alappuzha
Pick how you want to travel and we'll send a complete plan with transport, hotel and sightseeing — on WhatsApp and a call back.
Related Tour Packages
- Alappuzha Tour Package 1 Day
- Alappuzha Tour Package 2 Days
- Alleppey Tour Package 2 Days
- Kuttanad Tour Package 2 Days
- South India Tour Package
- Thiruvananthapuram Tour Package 2 Days
- Kumarakom Tour Package 1 Day
- Kumarakom Tour Package 2 Days
- Kumarakom Vagamon Tour Package 3 Days
- Munnar Alleppey Thekkady Madurai Rameswaram and Kanyakumari Tour Package 8 Days
- Munnar Alleppey Thekkady Madurai Rameswaram Kanyakumari 9 Days
- Kottayam Tour Package 1 Day