There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Vandalur Gate to Kovalam Koot Roadbus
5h 44m₹6,969–12,949Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
13h 38m₹1,091–3,840Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem to Kovalam Tollbus
16h 20m₹1,759–5,214Drive 687.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Pointcar 687.1 km
10h 43m₹7,746–11,188Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Kovalam Bus Standbus 109
16h 22m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,900 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point is to fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Kovalam Toll via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Kovalam Point is 657 km. The road distance is 687.1 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point without a car is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,500 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Kovalam Point, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kovalam Toll via Salem, Tamil Nadu and Salem in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Vandalur Gate to Kovalam Koot Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
Bus from War Memorial to Kovalam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–180
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹20–29
- Express Service
- ₹30–45
- Deluxe Service
- ₹40–60
- A/C Service
- ₹65–180
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,100
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Kovalam Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point is 687 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kovalam Point.
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