Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains available.

Puttur

Thiruvananthapuram

Train

Puttur to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Puttur to Thiruvananthapuram covers about 900 kilometers. You can travel by train or bus, with the train being a convenient option. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala, known for its temples and beautiful beaches.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.

Fastest Way

Train (Express) is the fastest, taking 17 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.

Compare Puttur to Thiruvananthapuram Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

17 hours

Avg Price

800 - 2500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Puttur to Thiruvananthapuram Central.

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs.
Food
Try the local Kerala cuisine.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected.

Safety Tips

Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on deserted roads at night.
Health
Drink bottled water.