Athirappilly
Athirappilly
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train

Athirappilly to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Athirappilly to Thiruvananthapuram is a journey of approximately 250 km. You can take a bus to Thrissur or Kochi and then a train to Thiruvananthapuram. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. This route offers a glimpse of the beautiful coastal landscape of Kerala.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Athirappilly to Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thrissur to Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Athirappilly to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400 - 800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Athirappilly to Thrissur, train to Thiruvananthapuram.

Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as trains on this route are usually full.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or taxis to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine, especially the Sadya.
  • Weather
    Thiruvananthapuram can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Sightseeing
    Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police emergency number.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in the heat.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of touts near tourist spots.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to a major hub like Thrissur or Kochi.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and economical option.
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 250 km by road.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, there are many hotels near Thiruvananthapuram Central.
Quick Info
  • From Athirappilly, Kerala, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A historic temple in the heart of the city. It is a must-visit.
2
Kovalam Beach
A beautiful beach known for its lighthouse.
3
Napier Museum
A beautiful museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Zoo
A popular zoo with a wide variety of animals.
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