There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TRV - CCU
7h 31m₹11,375–21,527Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Shalimartrain 22641 / ...
43h₹1,000–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
45h 55mDrive 2,328.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkatacar 2,328.4 km
35h 14m₹26,248–37,914Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Kolkata, West Bengal
2d 4h
Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 43h.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Shalimar. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 43h.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Kolkata is 2019 km. The road distance is 2328.4 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 43h and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata bus services, operated by Jjj Transport, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 43h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 45h 55m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Shalimar 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 43h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Shalimar
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata bus services, operated by Jjj Transport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shalimar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata is 2328 km. It takes approximately 35h 14m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolkata.
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