Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Kollam to Goa.

How long is the flight?

The flight duration is about 1.5 hours.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is fastest; train is more scenic.

Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist destination.

Beaches and historic churches are top attractions.

Chadayamangalam

Goa

Train

Chadayamangalam to Goa

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chadayamangalam to Goa covers approximately 900 kilometers. The most scenic way to travel is by train along the Konkan Railway, which offers stunning views of the coast. Alternatively, you can fly from Thiruvananthapuram or Kochi to Goa. The train journey takes about 16 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Trivandrum, taking 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing 1200 INR for sleeper class.

Compare Chadayamangalam to Goa Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

1200-2500 INR

Operator

Mangalore Express

Route

Kollam Junction to Madgaon/Thivim

The Konkan railway route is one of the most beautiful in India.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Rent a scooter or car to explore Goa at your own pace.
Food
Try the local Goan fish curry and Bebinca.
Weather
Goa is humid; carry light, breathable clothing.
Navigation
Use ride-hailing apps or local taxis for travel.
Planning
Goa is divided into North and South; plan your stay based on your preference for nightlife or peace.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Goa is safe, but be cautious at night on isolated beaches.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance.
Taxis
Use pre-paid taxi counters at the airport and railway stations.
Water
Drink only bottled or filtered water.