Sakti
Sakti
Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train

Sakti to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Sakti to Thiruvananthapuram is a long-distance journey of over 2000 km. The most practical mode is the train, which connects the heart of Chhattisgarh to the southern tip of India. You will traverse through Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Expect a journey time of over 35 hours depending on the connection.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2100 km, straight-line air distance 1650 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the only practical public transport; flights require travel to Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Sakti to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 4500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Kerala Express
Route
Sakti - Bilaspur - Chennai - Thiruvananthapuram

Book 3AC or 2AC for comfort on this long journey.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book tickets well in advance as this route is high-demand.
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes due to the humid climate.
  • Food
    Try local Kerala cuisine like Appam and Stew.
  • Transport
    Prepaid taxis are available at the airport and station.
  • Currency
    Keep cash for small local shops.
Safety Tips
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for long-distance travel.
  • Valuables
    Keep your passport and money in a secure pouch.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone on beaches at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the train?
    Approximately 38 hours.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must fly from Raipur or Nagpur.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Kerala is very tourist-friendly.
  • What to pack?
    Light cottons and an umbrella.
Quick Info
  • From Sakti, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather in Kerala.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
The richest temple in the world, known for its intricate Dravidian architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
Famous for its crescent-shaped coastline and lighthouse.
3
Napier Museum
A landmark building showcasing Kerala's history and art.
4
Varkala Cliff
A unique geological formation overlooking the Arabian Sea.
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