Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
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Kottagalu to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 22 May 2026

To reach Thiruvananthapuram from Kottagalu, you can travel via Mysore. The distance is approximately 600 km. KSRTC buses are available from Mysore to Thiruvananthapuram. Alternatively, trains are available from Mysore Junction. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala.

Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, straight-line air distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Bus takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical.
Compare Kottagalu to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 15 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 800 - 1500 INR 1200 - 2000 INR
Operator Thiruvananthapuram Express KSRTC
Route Mysore Junction to Thiruvananthapuram Central Mysore to Thiruvananthapuram
Tip Book in advance for confirmed seats. Overnight buses are available.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try authentic Kerala cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella for sudden showers.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Shopping
    Buy handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night in isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, many KSRTC buses operate.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is quite affordable for travelers.
  • Can I visit Varkala?
    Yes, it is a few hours' drive from Thiruvananthapuram.
Quick Info
  • From Kottagalu, Karnataka, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A famous and wealthy temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
2
Napier Museum
A beautiful museum with a collection of artifacts.
3
Kovalam Beach
A famous beach known for its lighthouse.
4
Zoo
One of the oldest zoos in India.
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