There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
2h 52m₹7,448–16,339Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
13h 8m₹501–3,790Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14h 7mDrive 693.7 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangalcar 693.7 km
10h 55m₹7,885–11,389Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5530
15h 21m₹1,144–4,394
Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Palavanthangal via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Palavanthangal is 621 km. The road distance is 693.7 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal bus services, operated by Jjj Transport, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 8m, you could also bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 14h 7m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Palavanthangal, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- Website
- Jjj Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Jjj Transport
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Booking & Getting There
Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal bus services, operated by Jjj Transport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal is 694 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Palavanthangal.
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