There are 8 ways to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom by bus, train, rideshare, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertalabus
3h 29m₹2,018–3,500Bus via Kottayam
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Vaikombus
6h 38m₹246–785Train
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Cherthalatrain 16316 / ...
4h 37m₹2,058–4,543Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Trivandrum-TRV to Vaikom175.6 km
2h 40mDrive 175.6 km
- Drive from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikomcar 175.6 km
2h 40m₹1,981–2,862Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikomtaxi 175.6 km
2h 40m₹3,800–4,500Fly, subway, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Tripunithurasubway
- Take the bus from Thrippunithura to Vaikombus
4h 50m₹5,353–12,660Bus via Ernakulam
- Take the bus from Chakka Bypass to Ernakulambus
7h 13m₹699–2,169
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom is to bus via Kottayam which costs ₹240 - ₹800 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Chakka Bypass and arriving at Chertala via Kazhakkottam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Kochuveli and arriving at Cherthala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) and Vaikom is 199 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom, including transfers.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kazhakkottam station.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kochuveli station.
The best way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,600 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Trivandrum Airport (TRV), India and Vaikom, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertala every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹120–280 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kochuveli to Cherthala twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kochuveli to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Subway from Aluva to Tripunithura
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹60–85
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- R1
- ₹60–85
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrippunithura to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹29–100
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹310–550
Bus from Kottayam to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chakka Bypass to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Trivandrum-TRV to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,500
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
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chertala station.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cherthala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Vaikom.
There are 409+ hotels available in Vaikom.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) and Vaikom. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.