Train
Bijni to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Bijni to Thiruvananthapuram is one of the longest in India, covering approximately 3200 km. You will start by traveling to New Bongaigaon Junction. From there, you can board long-distance trains that traverse the entire length of India. The route passes through West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu before reaching Kerala. Expect a travel time of 65 to 75 hours by train.
Total Distance: 3200 km by road, 2700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati (GAU) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) takes 8 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 2200 INR.
Compare Bijni to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
70 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 7000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
New Bongaigaon - Howrah - Chennai - Thiruvananthapuram
This is a very long journey; consider breaking it up with a stop in Chennai.
Travel Tips
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Rail BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
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Local TravelUse the local bus network or auto-rickshaws in Thiruvananthapuram.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood.
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ConnectivityDownload offline maps for navigation within the city.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes as the weather is humid.
Safety Tips
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Temple SafetyBe careful of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist spots.
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Train SafetyStay alert at railway stations during late-night arrivals.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bijni to Thiruvananthapuram?No, you must change trains at major hubs like Howrah or Chennai.
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How far is Thiruvananthapuram from Bijni?The distance is approximately 3200 km by road.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most practical and cost-effective mode for this distance.
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Are there flights from Bijni?No, the nearest airport is in Guwahati.
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very tourist-friendly city with a strong police presence.
Quick Info
- From Bijni, Assam, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its stunning architecture and immense wealth.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this famous beach known for its lighthouse and scenic beauty.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this historic museum known for its collection of artifacts and art.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Take a walk along this beach known for its sunset views and sculptures.
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