Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Flight

Panikoili to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panikoili to Thiruvananthapuram is a long-haul trip of approximately 1800 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Jajpur Keonjhar Road to Thiruvananthapuram Central, which takes about 35-40 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Bhubaneswar to Thiruvananthapuram via a connecting flight. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala, known for its temples and beaches.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight (via Chennai) taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 1500 INR.
Compare Panikoili to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 36 hours 7 hours (including travel to airport)
Avg Price 1500-4500 INR 8000-18000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Jajpur Keonjhar Road to Thiruvananthapuram Central Bhubaneswar Airport to Thiruvananthapuram Airport
Tip Book your tickets early for a comfortable journey. Check for connecting flights via Chennai or Bangalore.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for booking.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine, known for its coconut-based dishes.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Thiruvananthapuram has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, avoid night travel on highways.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water while traveling.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Jajpur Road to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • What is the road distance?
    The road distance is approximately 1800 km.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but not recommended for this distance.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Which is the best station?
    Thiruvananthapuram Central.
Quick Info
  • From Panikoili, Odisha, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this famous temple, known for its stunning architecture and wealth.
2
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy a relaxing day at this world-famous beach, known for its lighthouse and surfing.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this historic museum, a great place for art and history lovers.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Walk along this beautiful beach, a popular spot for locals.
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