Is there a direct train to Amritsar?

Yes, the Kerala Sampark Kranti Express connects Thiruvananthapuram to Amritsar.

How long is the flight?

The flight duration is around 8 hours with a layover.

What is the best time to visit?

The period from October to March is ideal.

Are there direct flights?

No, all flights from Trivandrum to Amritsar are connecting.

Amritsar is generally safe for tourists.

Amritsar

Train Flight

Tholicode to Amritsar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tholicode to Amritsar covers about 3000 km. You must reach Thiruvananthapuram for rail or air connections. Trains like the Kerala Sampark Kranti Express are popular. Flights from Trivandrum to Amritsar usually connect via Delhi.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3100 km, straight-line air distance 2600 km.

Fastest Way

Flight via Delhi, taking about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.

Compare Tholicode to Amritsar Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	55 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	3800 - 6500 INR	9500 - 16000 INR
Operator	Kerala Sampark Kranti Express	IndiGo
Route	TVC to ASR	TRV to ATQ via DEL
Tip	Book tickets well in advance.	Check for the shortest layover time.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine, especially the Kulcha.
Booking
Book train tickets at least 60 days in advance.
Weather
Amritsar can be very hot in summer and cold in winter; pack accordingly.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.