Train
Driving
Morjim to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Morjim to Thiruvananthapuram is a long 950-kilometer drive along the entire Konkan and Malabar coast via NH 66. You will pass through Mangaluru, Kozhikode, Kochi, and Kollam before reaching the capital city of Kerala. The route is a treat for nature lovers, offering glimpses of the Arabian Sea and the lush green landscapes of Kerala. It is a well-connected route with frequent bus and train services.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from MOPA (GOX) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) taking 1 hour 45 mins.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thivim to Thiruvananthapuram at 900 INR.
Compare Morjim to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
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| Duration | 18 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 900 - 2200 INR | 12000 - 18000 INR (Taxi) |
| Operator | Konkan Railway | Private Taxi |
| Route | Thivim Station to Thiruvananthapuram Central. | Morjim - Mangaluru - Kochi - Kollam - Thiruvananthapuram. |
| Tip | The train journey is very comfortable and offers great views. | The road is scenic but watch out for speed cameras. |
Travel Tips
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Road WorkNH 66 is under construction; expect some delays.
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FoodTry the local Kerala Sadya and seafood.
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the coastal region receives heavy rainfall.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Thiruvananthapuram.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local hospitals in Thiruvananthapuram.
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Night TravelAvoid driving at night due to limited road lighting.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is the train better than the bus?Yes, the train is faster and more comfortable.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, private and KSRTC buses operate on this route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?Yes, it is a peaceful and safe destination.
Quick Info
- From Morjim, Goa, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its grand architecture and immense wealth.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this famous beach known for its lighthouse and water sports.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this museum known for its unique architecture and collection of artifacts.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Enjoy a walk along this scenic beach known for its massive sculpture.
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