Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Trivandrum to Goa.

Goa

Train

Kalladathanni to Goa

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Kalladathanni to Goa is about 800 km. The most efficient way is to take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Goa, taking about 16-18 hours.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train.

Compare Kalladathanni to Goa Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

700 - 2500 INR

Operator

Mangalore Express

Route

Thiruvananthapuram Central - Goa

Book in advance for confirmed seats.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Goan fish curry.
Transport
Use local buses for cheap travel.
Weather
It can be humid; carry light clothes.
Language
Konkani and English are spoken.
Shopping
Visit local markets for souvenirs.

Safety Tips

Traffic
City traffic can be busy.
Night Safety
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water.
Emergency
Keep local police numbers saved.