There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzhatrain 20632 / ...
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Vembanād Laketaxi
2h 28m₹1,111–2,429Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain 16525 / ...
3h 32m₹626–1,812Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzhabus
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Vembanād Laketaxi
2h 44m₹1,016–1,365Drive 161.5 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lakecar 161.5 km
2h 25m₹1,824–2,635Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Laketaxi 161.5 km
2h 25m₹3,300–4,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Vembanād Lake is 188 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Vembanād Lake.
There are 811+ hotels available in Vembanād Lake.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Vembanād Lake, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–4,000
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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