Train
Kalpakkam to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 20 May 2026
Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. The distance is 800 km. You can take a train from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram or fly from Chennai.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the cheapest.
Compare Kalpakkam to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1200-3000 INR
Operator
Anantapuri Express
Route
Chennai Central to Thiruvananthapuram Central.
Book in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse city buses.
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ClothingLight clothes in summer.
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FoodTry Kerala food.
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ConnectivityGood network.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas.
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ValuablesKeep your bags safe.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Anantapuri Express.
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How far is Thiruvananthapuram from Chennai?It is about 800 km.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, some flights are direct.
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?Yes, it is safe.
Quick Info
- From Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit the temple.
2
Kovalam Beach
Visit the beach.
3
Napier Museum
Visit the museum.
4
Zoo
Visit the zoo.
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