Train
Driving
Singaperumal Koil to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Singaperumal Koil to Thiruvananthapuram covers about 750 km. You can travel by train from Chennai Central or drive via the NH 44 highway. The travel time is approximately 14 to 16 hours. Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is famous for its temples, museums, and beautiful beaches. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Total Distance: 750 km driving distance and 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44 takes about 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical mode.
Compare Singaperumal Koil to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2200 INR
Operator
Anantapuri Express
Route
Chennai Central to Thiruvananthapuram Central
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel through the scenic southern landscape.
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 44 via Madurai and Tirunelveli
The highway is well-maintained, but watch for heavy traffic near cities.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or local buses for travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood and traditional breakfast items.
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StayThere are many hotels near the railway station and the city center.
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LanguageMalayalam is the primary language, but English is widely understood.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region experiences frequent rainfall.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 44 highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
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HealthDrink only bottled water to avoid water-borne illnesses.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Thiruvananthapuram from Chennai?You can take a train from Chennai Central or drive via NH 44.
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, there are frequent flights from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
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What is the distance between Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram?The distance is approximately 750 km.
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Which is the best train for this route?The Anantapuri Express is a popular and reliable choice.
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Is Thiruvananthapuram safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Singaperumal Koil, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this world-famous temple known for its architectural beauty and immense wealth.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax at this world-renowned beach known for its lighthouse and scenic beauty.
3
Napier Museum
Explore this historic museum known for its collection of ancient artifacts and art.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Take a walk along this beautiful beach known for its sunset views and the massive sculpture of a mermaid.
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