There are 8 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vridhachalam Jntrain 20636 / ...
11h 15m₹431–3,319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vadalurtrain 06890
13h 12mDrive 530.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalurcar 530.4 km
8h 30m₹5,980–8,637Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalurtaxi 530.4 km
8h 30m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Pondicherry
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
7h 39m₹12,958–24,089Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
13h 26mFly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jntrain
9h 27m₹12,108–19,189Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain
7h 45m₹7,228–15,139
Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Vadalur via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Vadalur is 607 km. The road distance is 530.4 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 7h 39m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Vadalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vridhachalam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vadalur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur is 530 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadalur.
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