Train
Shikohabad to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 21 May 2026
Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is a long journey from Shikohabad, covering over 2,500 km. The most practical way is by train, which takes about 48 to 55 hours. You will cross several states. It is a major journey requiring careful planning.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2,500 km; straight-line air distance is 2,000 km.
Fastest Way
Train (AC classes) is the most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Shikohabad to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 7000 INR
Operator
Kerala Express (via connection)
Route
Shikohabad to New Delhi, then direct train to Thiruvananthapuram.
Carry enough supplies for the long journey.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry local Kerala dishes.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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SightseeingPlan your visits early.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, requires a change.
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How long is the journey?Around 50 hours.
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Is Trivandrum safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter.
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Are there flights?Yes, via Trivandrum International Airport.
Quick Info
- From Shikohabad, Uttar Pradesh, 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 this iconic temple known for its architecture.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this famous beach near the city.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the art and history of Kerala.
4
Zoo
Visit one of the oldest zoos in India.
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Shikohabad to Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum travel
train to Kerala
Shikohabad to South India
long distance train
Trivandrum tourism
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