There are 4 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kovilpattitrain 22628 / ...
4h 15m₹1,034–2,497Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4430
5h 14m₹1,265–2,068Drive 162.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūrcar 162.3 km
2h 34m₹1,832–2,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūrtaxi 162.3 km
2h 34m₹3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kovilpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Pottalpudūr is 239 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Pottalpudūr, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kovilpatti 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–1,000 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pottalpudūr.
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