Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Flight

Kim to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kim to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2000 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Surat Airport to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Surat to Thiruvananthapuram Central. The train journey takes over 35 hours, while the flight takes about 4 hours. Plan your travel well in advance.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1800 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat to Thiruvananthapuram takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat to Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Kim to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 40 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 2000-7000 INR 8000-18000 INR
Operator Surat-Thiruvananthapuram Express IndiGo
Route Surat to Thiruvananthapuram Central Surat Airport to Thiruvananthapuram Airport
Tip Carry enough food and water for the long journey. Book flights at least a month in advance.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try authentic Kerala cuisine, especially the sadya.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for the humid weather.
  • Booking
    Book airport cabs in advance to avoid surge pricing.
  • Culture
    Visit the local art galleries for a cultural experience.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Scams
    Be wary of overcharging by unmetered auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    Yes, from Surat to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • How long is the train journey?
    Approximately 40 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the most convenient.
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but the journey is very long.
Quick Info
  • From Kim, Gujarat, 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 historic temple known for its gold-plated architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
A famous beach known for its lighthouse and scenic beauty.
3
Napier Museum
A museum with a unique collection of artifacts and art.
4
Shangumugham Beach
A peaceful beach perfect for watching the sunset.
Tags
Kim to Thiruvananthapuram Surat to Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram travel guide fastest way to Thiruvananthapuram train to Thiruvananthapuram Kim transport Thiruvananthapuram tourism distance to Thiruvananthapuram travel tips Kerala travel