Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Train Flight

Shahabad to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Shahabad to Thiruvananthapuram covers about 3000 km. You can reach Ambala Cantt to board a train to Bangalore, then take a connecting train or bus to Thiruvananthapuram. Alternatively, fly from Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram with a layover. Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is famous for its temples and beaches. Train travel is a long but scenic journey.

Total Distance: 3000 km by road, 2500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical way to reach Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Shahabad to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 7500 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Ambala Cantt to Bangalore, then train to Thiruvananthapuram.

The train journey is long but offers beautiful views of the Western Ghats.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
13000 - 22000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chandigarh (IXC) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) via Bangalore.

Flights are the fastest way to cover this long distance.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and city buses are available.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Weather
    Thiruvananthapuram is humid; carry light clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof accessible.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thiruvananthapuram safe?
    Yes, Thiruvananthapuram is safe for tourists.
  • Best train?
    Kerala Express is a popular choice.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, there are flights from Chandigarh to Thiruvananthapuram with a layover.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Driving is too long; train or flight is preferred.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 3000 km by road.
Quick Info
  • From Shahabad, Haryana, 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 historic temple, one of the richest in the world.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax on this famous beach known for its lighthouse.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Enjoy a sunset at this beautiful beach.
Tags
Shahabad to Thiruvananthapuram train Ambala to Thiruvananthapuram travel best way to reach Thiruvananthapuram trains from Ambala to Kerala flight to Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram travel guide Ambala Cantt to Thiruvananthapuram Central traveling to Kerala