Train
Flight
Akola to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Akola to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 1800 km, connecting Maharashtra to the capital of Kerala. Trains are the most convenient mode, with several express services taking about 32 to 35 hours. Alternatively, you can travel to Nagpur and take a flight to Thiruvananthapuram. Road travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance. Thiruvananthapuram is a major cultural and historical hub, known for its temples, beaches, and museums.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1800 km; straight-line air distance is 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flying from a nearby airport is the fastest way to reach Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
General class train tickets are the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Akola to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
INR 1200 - 5000
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Akola Junction to Thiruvananthapuram Central.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
9 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price
INR 9000 - 20000
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Travel to Nagpur, then fly to Thiruvananthapuram.
Check flight schedules from nearby airports for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least two months in advance.
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Local TransportThiruvananthapuram has a good network of auto-rickshaws and taxis.
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FoodTry the famous 'Kerala Cuisine' in Thiruvananthapuram.
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WeatherThiruvananthapuram can be very hot and humid; pack accordingly.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelPrefer trains over buses for night travel between these cities.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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LuggageUse a sturdy lock for your luggage during the train journey.
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General SafetyStay alert in crowded public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several express trains run daily between Akola and Thiruvananthapuram.
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How long does the flight take?It takes about 9 to 10 hours including travel to the airport.
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Which is better, flight or train?Flights are faster, but trains are more economical.
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Are there direct flights?No, there are no direct flights from Akola to Thiruvananthapuram.
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Is the road safe?Road travel is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
- From Akola, Maharashtra, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather in Thiruvananthapuram is pleasant.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy a day out at this beautiful beach.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this museum with a vast collection of art and artifacts.
4
Zoo
Visit the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, one of the oldest in India.
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