Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?

Yes, Thiruvananthapuram is generally safe for business and tourism.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable for long distances.

Are there direct flights?

You can fly from major airports if you reach them first.

Yes, NH 44 is a high-quality national highway.

What is the food like?

Thiruvananthapuram is famous for its diverse and delicious cuisine.

Thiruvananthapuram

Train Driving

Chandgothi to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chandgothi to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 2700 kilometers. You will travel through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala to reach the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram. This is a very long-distance journey that typically takes 52 to 56 hours. Rail connectivity is available via major junctions like Bengaluru.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2700 km, straight-line air distance 2300 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 52 and NH 44 is the fastest way to reach Thiruvananthapuram.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Jaipur is the most economical option.

Compare Chandgothi to Thiruvananthapuram Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	54 hours	52 hours
Avg Price	2500 - 9000 INR	18000 - 26000 INR
Operator	Thiruvananthapuram Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Bus to Jaipur, then train to Bengaluru, and finally to Thiruvananthapuram.	NH 52 and NH 44 via Jaipur, Bhopal, Nagpur, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.	The highway is excellent, but expect heavy traffic near Thiruvananthapuram.

Travel Tips

Route
The route via NH 52 and NH 44 is the most reliable for long-distance travel.
Food
Try the local Thiruvananthapuram street food like Puttu and Kadala.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance to ensure a confirmed seat.
Weather
Carry light clothing as Thiruvananthapuram can be humid.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the city's busy traffic.

Safety Tips

Driving
Stay alert on the highway at night due to high-speed traffic.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded public areas.
Emergency
Save the number of the local police station.
Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting.