Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Bus Driving

Pattipulam to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 22 May 2026

Thiruvananthapuram is located 750 km from Pattipulam, situated in Kerala. The route follows the NH 44, passing through Madurai and Tirunelveli. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala and a major cultural hub. The journey is a long but well-connected drive.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
State-run KSRTC bus.
Compare Pattipulam to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 1500-2200 INR 7000-10000 INR
Operator KSRTC Self-drive
Route Pattipulam to Chennai, then bus to Thiruvananthapuram. NH 44 via Madurai and Tirunelveli.
Tip Overnight sleeper buses are recommended for this long journey. The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic near cities.
Travel Tips
  • Route Choice
    The NH 44 is the most reliable route.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Kerala-style seafood and dishes.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the route.
  • Parking
    Parking is available near the temple and city center.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in Madurai and Thiruvananthapuram city centers.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 44.
  • Sun Protection
    Carry sunscreen and hats for the weather.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of local tourist police.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Thiruvananthapuram from Pattipulam?
    It is approximately 750 km.
  • Is there a train to Thiruvananthapuram?
    Yes, it is a major railway junction.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and lodges available.
Quick Info
  • From Pattipulam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this famous temple, which is a significant landmark in Thiruvananthapuram.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach, which is a popular spot for locals and tourists.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this historic museum, which is a masterpiece of architecture.
4
Zoo and Botanical Garden
Visit this beautiful park, which is a popular tourist destination.
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