Bhavnagar
Bhavnagar
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Driving

Bhavnagar to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Bhavnagar to Thiruvananthapuram covers about 2200 km. You can take a train to Ahmedabad or Vadodara and then a connecting train to Thiruvananthapuram. The road journey is very long and takes about 44 hours. Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, offers a rich cultural experience. Plan your travel well in advance.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 2000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally more comfortable for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Bhavnagar to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
46 hours
Avg Price
2800-6500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad to Thiruvananthapuram Central.

Book your tickets early as this is a long-distance route.

Driving
Direct
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
22000-35000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 47 and NH 48.

This is a very long drive; plan for multiple overnight stops.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the highway route.
  • Hydration
    Keep water handy during the drive.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the highway.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first-aid kit in your car.
  • Traffic
    Be careful of heavy traffic near city centers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach Thiruvananthapuram?
    By train or road from Bhavnagar.
  • Are there flights?
    No direct flights from Bhavnagar.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is a very affordable city.
Quick Info
  • From Bhavnagar, Gujarat, 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 the famous temple known for its wealth.
2
Napier Museum
Explore the historic museum.
3
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach.
4
Zoo and Botanical Gardens
Visit the zoo and gardens.
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