There are 7 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Trivandrum to Pune Airport, train
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane TRV - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Malavlitrain
8h 14m₹8,681–16,749Train via Panvel
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Panveltrain 16346 / ...
- Take the train from Panvel to Lonavalatrain 12125 / ...
32h 4m₹1,134–6,264Bus
- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Talegaon Toll Plazabus
28h 3m₹4,044–12,644Drive 1,405.6 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Cavescar 1,405.6 km
20h 37m₹15,856–22,903Fly Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane TRV - BOM
- Take the bus from Vileparle to Kalambolibus
- Take the bus from Kalamboli to Lonavalabus
7h 26m₹10,248–17,639Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Pune Airport, train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane COK - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Malavlitrain
10h 15m₹6,120–13,768Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Lonavalatrain 16332
36h 18m₹1,144–6,225
Trivandrum (TRV) to Pune Airport (PNQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500 and takes 36h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Talegaon Toll Plaza via St Johns Hospital and Anand Rao Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Lonavala via Panvel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 4m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Karla Caves is 1251 km. The road distance is 1405.6 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves without a car is to bus which takes 28h 3m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Thampanoor station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves is to bus which takes 28h 3m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train via Panvel, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 4m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Karla Caves, India?
You can take a bus from Thampanoor to Karla Caves via Madiwala, St Johns Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, Anand Rao Circle, and Talegaon Toll Plaza in around 28h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Karla Caves via Panvel and Lonavala in around 32h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Malavli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Panvel to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Train from Pune Jn to Malavli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Talegaon Toll Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–6,500
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,800–6,500
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- neetabus.in
Bus from Vileparle to Kalamboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,200
- Website
- https://neetabus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹480–1,200
- Seater
- ₹290–500
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kalamboli to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Madiwala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Panvel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves is 1406 km. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Karla Caves.
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