There are 7 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Pondicherry, taxi
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Gingee Forttaxi
6h 15m₹14,448–32,889Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tindivanamtrain 16128 / ...
13h 14m₹955–3,423Bus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4320 / ...
13h 53m₹1,308–6,433Drive 585.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fortcar 585.1 km
9h 18m₹6,551–9,462Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Forttaxi 585.1 km
9h 18m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tindivanamtrain
5h 41m₹8,188–18,189Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Standbus
15h 13m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort is to fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand via Kalikkavilai and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tindivanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Gingee Fort is 570 km. The road distance is 585.1 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort without a car is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort is to train which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹6,500 and takes 13h 53m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Gingee Fort, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tindivanam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thampanoor to Gingee Fort via Kalikkavilai, Pondicherry, FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand, and FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Tambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–13,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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
Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort is 585 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Gingee Fort.
There are four+ hotels available in Gingee Fort.












