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There are 9 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pilathara by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane TRV - CNN
    2. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Pilatharataxi taxi
    3h 28m
    ₹5,448–23,889

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Payangaditrain train 16347 / ...
    11h 36m
    ₹950–3,066

  3. Train via Kannur

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kannurtrain train 16346 / ...
    10h 50m
    ₹1,048–3,874

  4. Bus via Alappuzha

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzhabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Payannurbus bus
    12h 8m
    ₹1,236–1,665

  5. Drive  499.2 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pilatharacar car 499.2 km
    7h 39m
    ₹4,842–6,993

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Pilatharataxi taxi 499.2 km
    7h 39m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  7. Fly Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TRV - IXE
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Payyanurtrain train
    5h 32m
    ₹9,528–34,849

  8. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Pilatharataxi taxi
    5h 18m
    ₹10,710–21,321

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trivendrum to Payyannurbus bus
    12h 8m
    ₹1,722–3,144

Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kannur every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Pilathara via Alapuzzha and Payannur in around 12h 8m.

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