How to Reach Alleppey

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The strategic location of Alleppey makes it a convenient holiday option for vacationers and tourists. Popularly known as the 'Venice of the East, Aleppey is an attractive city built across beautiful hills. Alleppey is one of the cleanest and serenest cities of India.

The main attractions in Alleppey for the tourists are its tranquil beaches and the wooded highlands which have enticed tourists the world over for years. Alleppey is well connected via all modes of transport and is a popular tourist destination of South India.

Connectivity to Alleppey via Airways

Alleppey is well connected via air and caters to not only domestic air traffic but International flights as well. The nearest airport to Alleppey is of Kochi which is at a distance of just 64 Kms from the downtown and connects it well to destinations like Chennai, Howrah, Bokaro, etc. Next closest airport is in Trivandrum. There are two other military airports in Trivandrum. The airport of Trivandrum also holds great importance as it is the southernmost airport of India and is very close to the neighboring countries like Maldives and Sri Lanka. Prepaid taxis are easily available from here which offer transport to all the desired destinations within the city and all around in Kerala.

Connectivity to Alleppey via Railways

Alleppey is having a well built railway station which is within the city limits just at a distance of 5 Kms from the downtown. The station of Alleppey lies in towards the South western side of the city. 85 Kms away from the city is station of Ernakulam which is one of the major stations entertaining the railway passengers wishing to go to Alleppey. In all, the city is well connected with all the major cities like Bangalore, Mangalore, Chennai, Kochi, Trivandrum, etc.

Connectivity to Alleppey via Roadways

Road transport is well developed in Alleppey and buses are available at regular intervals for all the nearby cities and villages. There are frequent buses running to and from cities like Palakkad, Kochi, Kollam, Thrissur, Kottayam, etc. which easily connect tourists to Alleppey. For people who travel via their private conveyance, Alleppey is an easy place to find. NH220 and NH47 which connects Alleppey to places like Kochi, Kanyakumari, Kollam, Kottayam.