Train
Driving
Kodungallur to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 21 May 2026
Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 250 km from Kodungallur. The most convenient way to travel is by train from nearby stations like Irinjalakuda or Thrissur. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 66, which takes you along the beautiful Kerala coastline. The journey offers a glimpse into the diverse landscapes of the state.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and comfortable option.
Compare Kodungallur to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct from nearby stations
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Irinjalakuda/Thrissur-Thiruvananthapuram
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 66
Traffic can be heavy near major towns along the route.
Travel Tips
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Book Train Tickets EarlyTrain tickets to Trivandrum sell out fast.
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Use Public TransportBuses and trains are very convenient for this distance.
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Carry UmbrellaKerala weather can be unpredictable; keep an umbrella handy.
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Stay HydratedDrink plenty of water, especially during the day.
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Explore Local CuisineTry the traditional Kerala sadya.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious while driving on NH 66.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night if possible.
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Emergency KitKeep a basic first-aid kit in your bag.
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Stay InformedCheck local news for any travel advisories.
People Also Ask
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Thiruvananthapuram from Kodungallur?By train or car via NH 66.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from nearby stations like Thrissur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is it expensive?It offers options for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Kodungallur, Kerala, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A famous temple known for its architectural beauty and wealth.
2
Kovalam Beach
A world-famous beach known for its lighthouse and surfing.
3
Napier Museum
A museum with a vast collection of art and artifacts.
4
Varkala Beach
A stunning beach with cliffs overlooking the sea.
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