There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kovalam by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCU - TRV
6h 38m₹10,488–18,618Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shalimar to Varkalatrain 12660
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
44h 49m₹1,189–7,864Train
- Take the train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504
43h 19m₹1,462–9,282Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Vadaserybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus
46h 38m₹1,936–6,898Drive 2,341.6 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kovalamcar 2,341.6 km
34h 43m₹26,272–37,949Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane RDP - TRV
8h 54m₹12,435–26,858
Howrah to Kovalam by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,000 and takes 44h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kovalam is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Dankuni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 19m.
The distance between Howrah and Kovalam is 2026 km. The road distance is 2341.6 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 43h 19m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Howrah to Kovalam, including transfers.
Howrah to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dankuni station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kovalam is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹9,500 and takes 43h 19m.
Howrah to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kovalam is 2342 km. It takes approximately 34h 43m to drive from Howrah to Kovalam.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 41h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Shalimar to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–290
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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