There are 9 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypassbus FlixBus IN4430
8h 22m₹1,150–2,692Train via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dindigul Jntrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Pugalurtrain 16235 / ...
8h 57m₹671–3,284Drive 392.7 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanurcar 392.7 km
6h 33m₹4,459–6,441Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanurtaxi 392.7 km
6h 33m₹7,000–8,500Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalurtrain
8h 44m₹11,288–22,549Train, bus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain 16606 / ...
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Karur, Tamil Nadubus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Karur, Tamil Nadu
11h 22mTrain
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Sengottaitrain 06110
- Take the train from Sengottai to Pugalurtrain 16846
13h 45m₹714–3,515Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane TRV - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
8h 10m₹8,848–27,139Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the train from Singanallur to Pugalurtrain
9h 43m₹11,798–21,049
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur is to train via Dindigul which costs ₹650 - ₹3,300 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Pugalur via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Pothanur is 448 km. The road distance is 392.7 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,300 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Pothanur, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Pothanur via Dindigul Jn and Pugalur in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Dindigul Jn to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Sengottai to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Singanallur to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur is 393 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pothanur.
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