Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?

Yes, Thiruvananthapuram is a safe and welcoming city.

How to reach Thiruvananthapuram from Bankura?

The best way is by train via Kharagpur.

What is Thiruvananthapuram famous for?

Thiruvananthapuram is famous for its temples and beaches.

Are there direct flights to Thiruvananthapuram?

Yes, Thiruvananthapuram has an international airport with domestic connections.

How long does it take to travel to Thiruvananthapuram?

By train, it takes about 44 hours.

Thiruvananthapuram

Train Driving

Ramsagar to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ramsagar to Thiruvananthapuram spans approximately 2300 kilometers. The most practical way to reach the capital of Kerala is by train from Bankura Junction, connecting through major hubs like Kharagpur or Chennai. Driving involves a long-haul journey along the NH 16 and NH 66 corridors. Thiruvananthapuram is known for its temples and beautiful beaches.

Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 2000 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 44 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2800 INR.

Compare Ramsagar to Thiruvananthapuram Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	44 hours	48 hours
Avg Price	2800-5000 INR	20000-25000 INR
Operator	Thiruvananthapuram Express	Self-drive
Route	Bankura to Kharagpur to Thiruvananthapuram Central	NH 16 and NH 66 via Chennai
Tip	Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.	Be prepared for long-distance driving.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the authentic Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood and sadya.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the most common way to get around the city.
Shopping
Explore the local markets for spices and handicrafts.
Weather
Carry light clothing as the weather is generally warm and humid.
Connectivity
Thiruvananthapuram is well-connected by rail and road to all major cities.