There are 5 ways to get from Kerala backwaters to Thiruvananthapuram by unknown, bus, train, 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.
Travel, bus via Kunnumma
best- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Chertalaunknown
- Take the bus from Chertala to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrumbus
3h 9mTravel, train via Turavur
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Turavurunknown
- Take the train from Turavur to Trivandrum Petttrain 16341
3h 39mTravel, fly
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
3hTravel, train
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Mulanturuttiunknown
- Take the train from Mulanturutti to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16303
4h 30mTravel, bus
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Ernakulam, Keralaunknown
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Ernakulam, Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
5h 17m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kerala backwaters and Thiruvananthapuram is 201 km.
The best way to get from Kerala backwaters to Thiruvananthapuram without a car is to travel and bus via Kunnumma which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Kerala backwaters to Thiruvananthapuram, including transfers.
There are 818+ hotels available in Thiruvananthapuram.
What companies run services between Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India and Thiruvananthapuram, India?
There is no direct connection from Kerala backwaters to Thiruvananthapuram. However, you can travel to Chertala, take the bus to Ambalapuzha, then take the bus to Trivandrum. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kerala backwaters to Trivandrum Pett via Turavur in around 3h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Turavur to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Mulanturutti to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chertala to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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