There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Kollam
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Punalurtrain 16102 / ...
2h 57m₹250–1,948Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Punalurbus
3h 10m₹109–255Drive 73.7 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station)car 73.7 km
1h 5m₹833–1,203Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station)taxi 73.7 km
1h 5m₹1,400–1,800Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Punalurtrain 06640 / ...
2h 59m₹140–1,200
Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) is to bus which costs ₹100 - ₹260 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station). However, there are services departing from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal and arriving at Punalur via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Punalur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Punalur (Station) is 109 km. The road distance is 73.7 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) without a car is to train via Kollam which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station), including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) is to train via Kollam which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹100 - ₹260 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Punalur (Station), India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Punalur (Station) via Kollam Jn and Punalur in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Punalur via Kottarakara and Kottakkara in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottakkara to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹22–95
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Punalur (Station) bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station) is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Punalur (Station).
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