Train
Driving
Rajpipla to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Rajpipla to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2000 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Vadodara or Surat to Thiruvananthapuram Central. Driving is a very long journey taking over 40 hours via NH 48. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala, known for its temples and beaches. Ensure you book your train tickets well in advance.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2000 km; straight-line air distance is 1700 km.
Fastest Way
Train is more reliable for this long distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vadodara to Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Rajpipla to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 40 hours | 40 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 7000 INR | 20000 - 30000 INR |
| Operator | Kerala Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Vadodara to Thiruvananthapuram Central | NH 48 via Mumbai and Bengaluru |
| Tip | Long-distance trains are the most comfortable option. | This is a multi-day drive; plan for stops. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherThiruvananthapuram is humid; plan accordingly.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry local Kerala cuisine.
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LanguageMalayalam is the primary language.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing busy roads.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some long-distance trains connect to Thiruvananthapuram.
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How long does it take?By train, it takes about 40 hours.
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Is the road safe?Yes, NH 48 is a major highway.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Vadodara or Ahmedabad airports.
Quick Info
- From Rajpipla, Gujarat, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Kovalam Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach.
3
Napier Museum
See the historic museum.
4
Zoo
Visit the oldest zoo in India.
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