There are 7 ways to get from Kerala to Sankarapuram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vridhachalam Jntrain 20636 / ...
11h 44m₹1,091–4,219Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5143
15h 25m₹1,559–3,833Drive 522.6 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarapuramcar 522.6 km
8h 34m₹5,069–7,322Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarapuramtaxi 522.6 km
8h 34m₹9,000–12,000Fly, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 56m₹8,458–18,439Train via Erode
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Erode Jntrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16856
14h 45m₹1,159–4,408Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
16h 58m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Sankarapuram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Sankarapuram is to fly and train which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and arriving at FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass via FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Pukkirivari via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Kerala and Sankarapuram is 651 km. The road distance is 522.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Sankarapuram without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Kerala to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Kerala to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple station.
Kerala to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Sankarapuram is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vridhachalam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to Sankarapuram via FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass and FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Erode Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–360
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- +91 63662 95656
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Kerala Express
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kerala Express
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9847324424
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Jks Bus Service
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Jks Bus Service
- Website
- Shastiha Transport
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shastiha Transport
- Website
- MVM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- MVM Travels
- Phone
- [email protected]
- +91 9585599998
- Website
- Surya Transports
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Phone
- +91 8903851555
- Website
- Golden Power Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Golden Power Travels
- Website
- SK Balu Bus
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SK Balu Bus
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- No 1 Air Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- No 1 Air Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Suthandiran Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Chennai Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Chennai Travels
- Website
- Vijay Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels
- Website
- Esskay Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kallakurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Esskay Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass station.
Kerala to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Sankarapuram is 523 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Kerala to Sankarapuram.
There are two+ hotels available in Sankarapuram.
































