Train
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Thiruvananthapuram to Ambalappuzha
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ambalappuzha is a town located 145 kilometers north of Trivandrum. It is well-connected by both road and rail. The town is known for its historical significance and its ancient temples.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 145 km; straight-line air distance is 130 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest and fastest option.
Compare Thiruvananthapuram to Ambalappuzha Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hrs 45 mins | 4 hrs 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 200 INR | 280 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Trivandrum Central to Ambalappuzha Station | Via NH 66 |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to reach the town. | Buses are frequent but can be crowded. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for express trains.
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Bus StopsKSRTC buses stop at all major junctions.
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Local FoodTry the local Kerala dishes.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region receives heavy rainfall.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are busy with traffic.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on busy roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded bus stations.
People Also Ask
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Is Ambalappuzha in Kerala?Yes, it is a town in Kerala.
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Can I reach by train?Yes, Ambalappuzha has a railway station.
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How far is it from Trivandrum?It is 145 kilometers away.
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Are buses available?Yes, frequent KSRTC buses are available.
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Is it a hilly area?No, it is a town on the plains.
Quick Info
- From Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- To Ambalappuzha, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ambalappuzha
1
Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple
A famous temple known for its unique rituals and architecture.
2
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local markets of the town.
3
Nature Walks
The surrounding areas offer great opportunities for nature walks.
4
Local Temples
Several ancient temples are located in the vicinity.
Tags
Trivandrum to Ambalappuzha
Ambalappuzha travel
Trivandrum to Ambalappuzha train
KSRTC Ambalappuzha
NH 66 Ambalappuzha
Trivandrum travel
Ambalappuzha railway station
Kerala travel
