There are 4 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Kerala backwaters by train, unknown, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Piravam Roadtrain 16525
- Walk from Piravam Road to Kerala backwatersunknown
6h 33mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari to Vythilla Hubbus
- Walk from Vythilla Hub to Kerala backwatersunknown
6h 49mTrain, fly, travel
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Walk from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kerala backwatersunknown
5h 50mTrain, travel via Kottayam
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Kottayamtrain
- Take the train from Kottayam to Mulanturuttitrain
- Walk from Mulanturutti to Kerala backwatersunknown
7h 1m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kanyakumari and Kerala backwaters is 288 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Kerala backwaters without a car is to train and travel which takes 6h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Kanyakumari to Kerala backwaters, including transfers.
There are 1253+ hotels available in Kerala backwaters.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India?
There is no direct connection from Kanyakumari to Kerala backwaters. However, you can take the train to Piravam Road then travel to Kerala backwaters. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanyakumari to Kerala backwaters via Vythilla Hub in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Piravam Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanyakumari to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Kottayam to Mulanturutti
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kanyakumari to Vythilla Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–440
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹340–420
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