Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train

Pipodara to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pipodara to Thiruvananthapuram is best done by train from Surat. You will cover roughly 2000 km. Expect a travel time of 36 to 40 hours by rail.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat to Thiruvananthapuram via Bangalore or Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Pipodara to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1800-5000 INR
Operator
Thiruvananthapuram Express
Route
Surat to Thiruvananthapuram via Konkan Railway

Book your tickets early.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Language
    Learn a few basic Malayalam phrases.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Thiruvananthapuram from Pipodara?
    Train from Surat to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Is it safe to travel to Thiruvananthapuram?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you need a layover.
  • What is famous in Thiruvananthapuram?
    Temples and beaches.
Quick Info
  • From Pipodara, Gujarat, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A famous temple with stunning architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
A beautiful beach with lighthouse views.
3
Napier Museum
A museum with a collection of historical artifacts.
4
Shangumugham Beach
A popular beach for sunsets.
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