There are 6 ways to get from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Devakottai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
8h 37mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kovilpattitrain 16861
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22627 / ...
8h 58m₹352–2,709Drive 347 km
- Drive from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuramcar 347 km
5h 25m₹3,916–5,656Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 347 km
5h 25m₹6,000–7,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXM - TRV
6h 54m₹10,860–17,703Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
7h 35m₹10,661–15,789
Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram. However, there are services departing from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Kāraikkudi and Thiruvananthapuram is 374 km. The road distance is 347 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram, including transfers.
Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, depart from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Kāraikkudi, India and Thiruvananthapuram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central via Kovilpatti in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- SKT Bus Transport
Bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SKT Bus Transport
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- PALSLNT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Kāraikkudi to Thiruvananthapuram.
There are 825+ hotels available in Thiruvananthapuram.






