Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Thirunavaya to Neyyattinkara.

How long is the journey?

Approximately 7.5 hours by train.

Yes, the roads are generally good.

What is the best time to start?

Early morning to avoid traffic.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Thirunavaya

Neyyattinkara

Train Driving

Thirunavaya to Neyyattinkara

Updated: 28 May 2026

Neyyattinkara is a town in Thiruvananthapuram district. The journey from Thirunavaya covers about 320 kilometers. Trains are the most convenient mode, with several express services stopping at Neyyattinkara station. The route runs along the scenic Malabar coast.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 290 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 7.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing approximately INR 350.

Compare Thirunavaya to Neyyattinkara Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours 30 mins	8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	INR 350 - 800	INR 6000 - 8000
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Thirunavaya to Neyyattinkara Station.	NH 66 via Ernakulam and Kollam.
Tip	Most trains heading towards Thiruvananthapuram stop at Neyyattinkara.	The road is well-connected but traffic in Ernakulam can be slow.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book in advance to ensure a seat on popular trains.
Station Access
Neyyattinkara station is well-connected to the town center.
Timing
Avoid traveling during peak hours in Ernakulam if driving.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available in Neyyattinkara.
Hydration
Carry water as the coastal humidity can be high.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on trains.
Night Travel
Prefer trains for night travel as they are safer and more comfortable.
Emergency
Keep the number of the local police station saved.
Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 66 highway.