Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Flight

Garhshankar to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Garhshankar to Thiruvananthapuram is a very long-distance journey of over 3000 km. The most practical way is to travel to Chandigarh or Jalandhar and take a train or flight to Thiruvananthapuram. Trains are a popular option for this route. Flights from Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram are the fastest way to reach the city.

Total Distance: 3000 km by road, 2600 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.
Compare Garhshankar to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 50-60 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 2500-6000 INR 9000-18000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Jalandhar/Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram
Tip Book tickets well in advance. Book early for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets months in advance.
  • Flight
    Check for direct flights from Chandigarh.
  • Packing
    Pack light for flights.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws in Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep valuables safe on trains.
  • Night Travel
    Be cautious at night.
  • Documents
    Carry ID proof.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Thiruvananthapuram from Garhshankar?
    Via train or flight from Chandigarh/Jalandhar.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at a major station.
  • What is the flight time?
    Around 8 hours including transit.
  • Is it expensive?
    Flights are costlier than trains.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
Quick Info
  • From Garhshankar, Punjab, 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 and wealthy Hindu temple.
2
Kovalam Beach
A beautiful beach near the city.
3
Napier Museum
A museum with a unique architectural style.
4
Shangumugham Beach
A popular beach for sunsets.
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