Train
Jamtara to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Jamtara to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 2500 kilometers. You will typically take a train from Jamtara to a major hub like Howrah or Chennai, then connect to a train heading to Thiruvananthapuram Central. The total travel time is roughly 50 hours. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala, known for its temples and beaches. This route connects the industrial belt of Jharkhand with the southern tip of India.
Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Kolkata, flight to Thiruvananthapuram, then a 20-minute taxi to the city.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 3500 INR.
Compare Jamtara to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 7000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Chennai-Thiruvananthapuram Express
Route
Jamtara - Howrah - Chennai - Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram Central is the main station.
Travel Tips
-
Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are the best ways to get around.
-
WeatherThiruvananthapuram is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
-
FoodTry the authentic Kerala cuisine and seafood.
-
ShoppingBuy spices, tea, and handicrafts.
-
BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
-
CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
-
WaterDrink only bottled water.
-
Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
-
EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
-
Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
-
How far is the airport from the city?The airport is about 6 km from the city center.
-
Are there direct trains from Jamtara to Thiruvananthapuram?No, you must change trains at a major junction.
-
What is Thiruvananthapuram famous for?It is famous for the Padmanabhaswamy Temple and its beaches.
-
What is the best way to travel within Thiruvananthapuram?Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best options.
Quick Info
- From Jamtara, Jharkhand, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A historic temple known for its gold-plated architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
A world-famous beach known for its lighthouse and surfing.
3
Napier Museum
A museum showcasing a collection of ancient artifacts.
4
Shangumugham Beach
A serene beach perfect for a sunset walk.
Tags
Jamtara to Thiruvananthapuram train
how to reach Thiruvananthapuram from Jharkhand
Thiruvananthapuram travel guide
Jamtara railway station
Thiruvananthapuram central
long distance travel India
train from Jamtara to Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram tourism
