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Thazhecode to Thiruvananthapuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Thazhecode to the capital city, Thiruvananthapuram, covers a distance of approximately 350 kilometers. The most comfortable way to cover this distance is by train from Kozhikode Railway Station. Several express trains connect the northern and southern parts of Kerala. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance KSRTC bus, which takes about 10 to 12 hours. This journey takes you through the entire length of the state, offering diverse landscapes from the Malabar coast to the southern tip.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance and 310 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Vande Bharat Express from Kozhikode, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Thazhecode to Thiruvananthapuram Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1200 INR | 700 - 1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Kozhikode Railway Station to Thiruvananthapuram Central. | Thazhecode to Kozhikode, then KSRTC Super Deluxe to Trivandrum. |
| Tip | Book your ticket on the Vande Bharat or Rajdhani for the fastest and most comfortable experience. | Choose the night bus to save on accommodation and arrive early in the morning. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed seats.
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Bus ComfortIf taking a bus, opt for the KSRTC AC sleeper for a comfortable night journey.
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Local TransportUse the city bus service or auto-rickshaws to get around Trivandrum.
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FoodTry the traditional Kerala Sadya at local restaurants.
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Travel TimeThe train journey is significantly faster and more comfortable than the bus.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secured with a chain lock under your seat.
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Bus SafetyAvoid taking unauthorized private buses for long-distance travel.
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Emergency NumbersKeep the local police and railway helpline numbers saved.
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Night TravelTrains are generally safer for long-distance night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to take a train or bus?The train is much faster and more comfortable for this long distance.
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How far is Trivandrum from Thazhecode?It is about 350 kilometers away.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must travel to Kozhikode airport first.
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What is the best time to visit?The winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Is the journey scenic?Yes, the train route along the coast is very beautiful.
Quick Info
- From Thazhecode, Kerala, India
- To Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the capital city.
Things to Do in Thiruvananthapuram
1
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit this iconic temple known for its architectural grandeur and history.
2
Kovalam Beach
Relax on the famous crescent-shaped beach. It is perfect for swimming and surfing.
3
Napier Museum
Explore the rich collection of historical artifacts and art. It is a must-visit for culture lovers.
4
Shangumugham Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this peaceful beach near the airport.
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