Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?

Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.

Are there direct trains?

No, you must change at a major hub.

What is the main attraction?

The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is the main attraction.

Thiruvananthapuram

Train

Addaripeta to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Addaripeta to Thiruvananthapuram is a long-distance rail route along the Southern coast. You will travel via Vijayawada to reach Thiruvananthapuram Central. The distance is approximately 1500 km, and the journey takes about 28 to 32 hours. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala, known for its temples and beaches.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1600 km; straight-line air distance is 1200 km.

Fastest Way

Express train via Vijayawada, taking 30 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing around 1200 INR.

Compare Addaripeta to Thiruvananthapuram Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3500 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express / Kerala Express

Route

Addaripeta to Vijayawada, then train to Thiruvananthapuram (TVC).

Thiruvananthapuram Central is the main station.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Thiruvananthapuram Central is the main station; check your ticket.
Booking
Book tickets well in advance.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are the best way to travel.
Food
Try the local Kerala cuisine, especially the sadya.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.