Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Driving

Satara to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Satara to Thiruvananthapuram is a scenic trip along the Konkan coast. You can take a train from Satara or Sangli directly to Thiruvananthapuram Central. The route offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. It is one of the most beautiful train journeys in India.

Total Distance: 1250 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Satara to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Netravati Express
Route
Satara to Thiruvananthapuram Central.

Book in 3AC for a comfortable journey.

Driving
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 12000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48 and NH 66.

The coastal road is scenic but can be slow.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and buses are available for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Kerala sadya and seafood.
  • Weather
    It can be humid, so carry light cotton clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the city.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid supplies.
  • General
    Stay alert in crowded public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Satara to Thiruvananthapuram?
    Yes, several trains pass through Satara.
  • How far is Thiruvananthapuram from Satara?
    It is approximately 1250 km by road.
  • Which is the nearest airport?
    Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is the nearest.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Yes, but it is a very long journey requiring multiple changes.
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this world-famous temple known for its gold-plated architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this iconic beach known for its lighthouse and surfing.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the art and history of Kerala at this beautiful museum.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this peaceful beach near the airport.
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