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Perumathura to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 22 May 2026

Perumathura is a coastal village located 25 kilometers from Trivandrum city. It is well-connected by road. You can reach the city by KSRTC bus or private taxi. The journey takes you through the scenic coastal road. It is a popular route for daily commuters and tourists visiting the beach.

Total Distance: 25 km by road, 20 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC Ordinary bus, costing around 30 INR.
Compare Perumathura to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price 30-50 INR 500-800 INR
Operator KSRTC Private Taxi
Route Coastal road via Kazhakkoottam Coastal road via Kazhakkoottam
Tip Buses are frequent from the Perumathura junction. Taxis are available for a more comfortable and faster journey.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the bus schedule at the local stand for frequent services.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic near Kazhakkoottam during peak hours.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for short distances within the village.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood available in the small eateries near the beach.
  • Connectivity
    Perumathura is well-connected to the city by road.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious while driving on the narrow coastal roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is Perumathura near Trivandrum?
    Yes, it is about 25 kilometers from the city center.
  • How to reach Trivandrum from Perumathura?
    You can take a KSRTC bus or a private taxi.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, KSRTC operates frequent direct buses.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe village for tourists and travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    KSRTC bus is the most convenient and cheapest option.
Quick Info
  • From Perumathura, Kerala, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, but mornings are best to avoid city traffic.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Perumathura Beach
Enjoy a relaxing time at the beautiful Perumathura beach.
2
Veli Tourist Village
Visit this popular tourist spot located on the way to the city.
3
Trivandrum Zoo
Explore the famous zoo in the heart of the city.
4
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this historic temple, a major landmark in Trivandrum.
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