Bekal
Bekal
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train

Bekal to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Bekal to Thiruvananthapuram is a 550 km trip across the entire state of Kerala. The most comfortable and efficient way is to take a train from Bekal Fort or Kasaragod station to Thiruvananthapuram Central. The route passes through major cities like Kozhikode, Kochi, and Kollam, offering a scenic view of the Kerala landscape.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) for 400 INR.
Compare Bekal to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bekal Fort to Thiruvananthapuram Central.

Book in advance for a comfortable seat.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on NH 66.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings safe in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, multiple trains daily.
  • How long is the journey?
    10-12 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, very safe.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most comfortable.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but it is a very long journey.
Quick Info
  • From Bekal, 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
Visit this historic temple known for its architectural beauty.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax on this world-famous beach.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the history and culture of Kerala.
4
Zoo
Visit the oldest zoo in India.
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