Train
Durg to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Durg to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 2000 km. Rail travel is the most practical option, usually requiring a change at major junctions like Chennai. By road, the route is long and passes through multiple states. This journey takes you from the central plains to the southern tip of India. Expect a travel time of 36 to 40 hours.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable mode for this long distance.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical way to reach Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Durg to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 4500 INR
Operator
Connecting via Chennai
Route
Durg to Chennai, then connecting train to Thiruvananthapuram.
Check for trains that offer a short layover in Chennai.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets to Thiruvananthapuram are in high demand; book early.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Kerala cuisine at local restaurants.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for quick travel within the city.
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ClothingWear light cotton clothes due to the humid climate.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
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WaterAlways drink bottled water.
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ToutsBe cautious of guides at tourist spots.
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas after dark.
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EmergencyKeep your hotel contact details with you.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at a major junction.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 38 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there flights?Yes, connecting flights are available from Raipur.
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Durg, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach near the city.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the museum with its unique architecture.
4
Zoo
Visit one of the oldest zoos in India.
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