Train
Flight
Lonavala to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Lonavala to Thiruvananthapuram covers about 1500 km. You should travel to Pune or Mumbai to catch a direct train or flight. This route connects the Western Ghats to the capital city of Kerala. Expect a travel time of 26 to 32 hours. Thiruvananthapuram is famous for its temples and beaches.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mumbai, taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Lonavala to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1600-4500 INR
Operator
Thiruvananthapuram Express
Route
Pune-Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram
Book in 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
6000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Mumbai Airport to Thiruvananthapuram Airport
Book early to secure the best rates.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
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FoodTry the authentic Kerala cuisine and seafood.
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ShoppingBuy traditional spices and handicrafts.
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TimingVisit tourist spots early in the morning to avoid crowds.
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ConnectivityPre-book your taxi for airport transfers.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas in the city after dark.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthEat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Lonavala?No, you must travel to Pune or Mumbai first.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, while train is more economical.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, direct flights operate from Mumbai to Thiruvananthapuram.
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How far is the airport from the city?The airport is about 5 km from the city center.
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe and very welcoming.
Quick Info
- From Lonavala, Maharashtra, 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
Visit this iconic temple, one of the richest in the world.
2
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy a relaxing day at this famous beach.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the rich history and art of Kerala.
4
Zoo
Visit the oldest zoo in India.
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