Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Flight

Chicalim to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chicalim to Thiruvananthapuram covers about 950 km along the west coast. The most common route is to take a train from Madgaon to Trivandrum Central. Alternatively, you can fly to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. This route takes you through the scenic Konkan and Malabar coasts. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours by train or 4 to 6 hours by air.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Chicalim to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 18 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 1200 - 3000 INR 4000 - 10000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Madgaon to Trivandrum Central GOI to TRV
Tip Book tickets well in advance. Trivandrum airport is well connected to the city.
Travel Tips
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try local Kerala cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book accommodation near the city center.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Water
    Be careful near the beach.
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads.
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Trivandrum safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from airport?
    Taxi or bus is the best way.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, many trains connect Goa to Trivandrum.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is the airport far?
    It is about 5 km from the city center.
Quick Info
  • From Chicalim, Goa, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A famous temple known for its wealth. It is a must-visit.
2
Kovalam Beach
A beautiful beach near the city. It is perfect for relaxation.
3
Napier Museum
A historic museum with beautiful architecture. It is very informative.
4
Zoo
One of the oldest zoos in India. It is great for families.
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