Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train

Garchumuk to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. From Garchumuk, travel to Howrah Junction to board a train to Thiruvananthapuram. The distance is approximately 2500 km. The journey takes about 40 to 45 hours by train. It is a long journey to the southern tip of India.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah.
Compare Garchumuk to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Thiruvananthapuram Central via Chennai.

Book tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are common.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Well-connected by rail.
  • Shopping
    Buy spices and handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Humid climate.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    The city is safe.
  • Traffic
    Be careful on busy roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How to reach from Garchumuk?
    Train from Howrah is the best option.
  • What is Thiruvananthapuram famous for?
    Temple and beaches.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, train is recommended.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Garchumuk, West Bengal, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A famous and wealthy temple.
2
Kovalam Beach
A beautiful beach nearby.
3
Napier Museum
A museum with a rich collection.
4
Zoo
One of the oldest zoos in India.
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