Train
Bus
Kundara to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kundara to Thiruvananthapuram spans 75 kilometers via the NH 66. You can choose between KSRTC buses, which run frequently, or the rail network connecting Kollam to the capital. The drive takes approximately 2 hours depending on the traffic near Attingal. Thiruvananthapuram is the administrative hub of Kerala and offers a mix of heritage and modern amenities. You will pass through lush green landscapes typical of southern Kerala.
Total Distance: 75 km by road, 68 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 1 hour 45 minutes, is the quickest way to reach the capital.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing 70 INR, is the most affordable and reliable.
Compare Kundara to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 45 mins | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 70-150 INR | 120-200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Kundara to Thiruvananthapuram Central | NH 66 |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance via IRCTC for reserved seats. | Superfast buses are faster than ordinary services. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Attingal and Kazhakoottam.
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BookingUse the KSRTC website for bus timings.
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ConnectivityTrivandrum Central is well-connected to all parts of the city.
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FoodTry the traditional Kerala Sadya in the city restaurants.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as rain is unpredictable.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 66 is under construction; drive carefully.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded bus stands like Thampanoor.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?Approximately 2 hours by road.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, KSRTC operates frequent direct services.
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Is it better to take a train?Yes, it is faster and more comfortable.
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What is the distance?It is about 75 kilometers.
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Are taxis available?Yes, prepaid taxis are available at the station.
Quick Info
- From Kundara, Kerala, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit the world's richest temple known for its Dravidian architecture.
2
Napier Museum
Explore this art and natural history museum located in the city center.
3
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this world-famous beach known for its crescent-shaped coastline.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Watch the sunset at this beach near the airport, famous for the Yakshi statue.
Tags
Kundara to Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum travel
Kerala bus routes
Kundara to Trivandrum train
KSRTC bus
Kerala tourism
South Kerala travel
