There are 4 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain 06427 / ...
1h 21m₹516–1,438Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapambus FlixBus IN4430
1h 37m₹641–836Drive 55.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachelcar 55.9 km
56 min₹630–909Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Colacheltaxi 55.9 km
56 min₹1,400–1,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel is to drive which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Eraniel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Colachel is 61 km. The road distance is 55.9 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹850 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Colachel, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–240 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Eraniel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel is 56 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachel.
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