Train
Palasi to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Palasi to Thiruvananthapuram is a massive 2300 km trip across the length of India. You must reach Kolkata and board a long-distance train like the Coromandel Express or a direct train to Kerala. This journey takes you through the coastal states of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 40 to 48 hours. The route offers a glimpse of the diverse landscapes of the Indian subcontinent.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Palasi to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Kerala Express
Route
Palasi to Kolkata, then train to Thiruvananthapuram.
This is a very long journey; book 3AC or 2AC for comfort.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherKerala is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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Local FoodTry the traditional Kerala Sadya on a banana leaf.
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NavigationUse local transport apps for convenience.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyThiruvananthapuram is very safe for tourists.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled or boiled water.
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Sun ProtectionUse sunscreen as the sun is strong.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, but it takes nearly two days.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 45 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Kolkata to Trivandrum.
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Is it safe to travel to Kerala?Yes, it is one of the safest states in India.
Quick Info
- From Palasi, West Bengal, 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 historic and architecturally stunning temple, known for its immense wealth.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this world-famous beach known for its lighthouse and golden sands.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the rich collection of artifacts and the beautiful museum building.
4
Varkala Cliff
Take a day trip to this unique cliff-side beach for stunning ocean views.
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