How long is the journey?

By train, it takes about 32 hours.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several express trains connect the two cities.

Is it better to take a flight?

Flights are faster but more expensive.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Are there hotels in Ahmedabad?

Yes, there are many budget and luxury hotels available.

Thiruvalla

Ahmedabad

Train Flight

Thiruvalla to Ahmedabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thiruvalla to Ahmedabad covers approximately 1800 km along the western coast of India. You will pass through major cities like Kochi, Mangalore, Mumbai, and Vadodara. Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat and is known for its rich history, textile industry, and cuisine. Trains and flights are the primary modes of transport for this long-distance journey.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight, taking approximately 2.5 hours (excluding travel to airport).

Cheapest Way

Train (General Class), costing around 900-1100 INR.

Compare Thiruvalla to Ahmedabad Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1800-5500 INR

Operator

Hapa Express

Route

Thiruvalla (TRVL) to Ahmedabad (ADI).

Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

2.5 hours (from Kochi)

Avg Price

6000-15000 INR

Operator

IndiGo/Air India

Route

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Ahmedabad (AMD).

You need to travel to Kochi airport first.

Travel Tips

Booking
Use the IRCTC website for train reservations.
Food
Carry enough food and water for the long journey.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel in Ahmedabad.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothing for the warm climate.
Language
Gujarati is the main language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.