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How to get fromThiruvananthapuram to Melatturby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melattur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Tirunelveli

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    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain train 22628 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Papanasamtrain train 20606
    9h 46m
    ₹720–3,509

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Ayyampettrain train
    11h 23m
    ₹1,519–5,054

  3. Drive  439.9 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Melatturcar car 439.9 km
    7h 16m
    ₹4,276–6,177

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Melatturtaxi taxi 439.9 km
    7h 16m
    ₹7,500–9,500

  5. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TRV - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain train
    7h 45m
    ₹10,798–22,579

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 20636 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain train 06018 / ...
    10h 10m
    ₹725–3,568

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoilbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagercoil to Thanjavurbus bus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1
    12h 20m

  8. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Papanasamtrain train
    10h 3m
    ₹7,978–17,429

Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Melattur, India?

You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Melattur via Tirunelveli and Papanasam in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Melattur via Nagercoil and Thanjavur in around 12h 20m.

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