There are 6 ways to get from Kerala to Veliyanad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Vaikom
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vaikomtrain 12625
3h 20m₹545–1,781Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Piravam Roadtrain 16302 / ...
3h 49m₹487–1,728Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Koothatukulambus
4h 59m₹688–1,135Drive 186.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Veliyanadcar 186.9 km
2h 47m₹2,103–3,037Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Veliyanadtaxi 186.9 km
2h 47m₹3,800–4,600Bus via Koothattukulam
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Koothattukulambus
5h 13m₹698–1,031
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Veliyanad is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Veliyanad is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Veliyanad. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal and arriving at Koothatukulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Veliyanad. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Vaikom via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Kerala and Veliyanad is 195 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Veliyanad without a car is to train via Vaikom which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kerala to Veliyanad, including transfers.
Kerala to Veliyanad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Kerala to Veliyanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Veliyanad is to train via Vaikom which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Veliyanad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vaikom once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Koothatukulam hourly. Tickets cost ₹220–600 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Piravam Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Koothatukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹360–600
Bus from Trivandrum to Koothattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–490
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹360–490
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Veliyanad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Koothatukulam station.
Kerala to Veliyanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vaikom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Veliyanad is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Kerala to Veliyanad.
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