There are 6 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Podanur Jntrain 12698
7h 44m₹746–2,534Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus
9h 48m₹822–1,666Drive 398.6 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulurcar 398.6 km
5h 50m₹4,468–6,453Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulurtaxi 398.6 km
5h 50m₹8,500–11,000Fly
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
6h 18m₹11,768–21,039Train via Coimbatore Jn
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coimbatore Jntrain 22503 / ...
8h 50m₹753–2,588
Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,700 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate via Ambalapuzha, Alapuzzha and FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Podanur Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Sulur is 422 km. The road distance is 398.6 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,700 and takes 9h 48m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Sulur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Podanur Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Sulur via Ambalapuzha, Alapuzzha, Angamaly, FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly, and FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Kochi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alapuzzha to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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 Sulur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Podanur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur is 399 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Sulur.
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