Thenmala
Thenmala
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Train

Thenmala to Chandigarh

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Thenmala to Chandigarh covers about 2800 km. You will need to reach Kollam Junction to catch a train heading towards North India. Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab and Haryana, is a planned city known for its architecture and gardens. The route takes you across the length of the country.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2900 km, Air distance 2400 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trivandrum to Chandigarh with a layover takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 3500 INR.
Compare Thenmala to Chandigarh Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3500-7000 INR
Operator
Chandigarh Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Chandigarh Junction.

Check for direct trains from Kerala to Chandigarh.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the traditional Punjabi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Chandigarh is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication for travel.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Chandigarh from Thenmala?
    Take a train from Kollam Junction to Chandigarh.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must fly from Trivandrum with a layover.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 2900 km by road.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months from October to March.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Thenmala, Kerala, India
  • To Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chandigarh
1
Rock Garden
Visit this unique garden built from industrial and home waste.
2
Sukhna Lake
Take a walk or boat ride on this beautiful lake.
3
Rose Garden
Explore this massive garden featuring thousands of rose varieties.
4
Capitol Complex
See this UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Le Corbusier.
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