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How to Reach Trivandrum from Chennai

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Chennai to Trivandrum Route

  • Chennai to Trivandrum

    By Air

    2.0 hours

    By Road

    13.0 hours

    By Train

    15.0 hours

The best way to cover Chennai to Trivandrum is by air, the aerial distance between both cities is around 630 Kilometers and it can be covered in around 1 hour 20 minutes.

Trivandrum is the capital of Kerala and is famous for its beautiful colonial architecture, the gorgeous expansive beaches, and the rich culture. As one of India's metropolitan cities, Trivandrum also enjoys the luxury and facilities of an urban hub. Visit this city for a wonderful holiday amidst culture, nature, and luxury.

You can take a walk among the peaceful shore, or play around in the cool waters. you can also visit some of the many grand buildings left behind by the British rulers! Trivandrum is also a cultural hub, which is the famous music academy and various dance, literature and music fests happening at all times of the year.

Considering how it is one of the most well-connected cities in India it should not be a problem reaching this wonderful place. Go through the detailed guideline and find out how to reach Trivandrum from Chennai.

Chennai to Trivandrum By Road

By Bus: Traveling to Trivandrum by bus, while hectic and long, is the cheapest and most convenient option. Both the cities have multiple bus depots that you can make use of to board the bus to travel to Trivandrum. Bus tickets are also relatively cheaper and most buses are well equipped and comfortable to travel in. You can also choose to travel overnight, on one of the semi sleeper or sleeper buses! It takes about 14 hours to travel from Chennai to Trivandrum, so make sure you bring plenty of entertainment and snacks! The main bus depot in Chennai is the Koyambedu bus stop, which receives buses from both interiors of Chennai and interstates buses.

By Car/Cab: Chennai to Trivandrum distance is around 773.2 Kilometers and can be easily covered in around 13 hours. One can cover this distance by cab or car easily. Traveling by car can make for a very fun road trip. The scenery to Trivandrum from Chennai is also very beautiful if you travel along the coastline.

Chennai to Trivandrum By Flight: Traveling by air is the most convenient and fastest way to travel to Trivandrum. It takes approximately one and a half hours to reach Trivandrum by flight. Many of the domestic carriers of cheap and economic tickets which are definitely worth the price! the main airport in Chennai is the Chennai international airport, which has flights both domestic and overseas. Chennai to Trivandrum by flight distance is around 630 Kilometers and it can be covered in around 1 hour 20 minutes.

Chennai to Trivandrum By Train: By far, this is the best way to travel to Trivandrum from Chennai as both of the cities are very well connected by rail. there are around 16 trains running between the two cities and it takes about 15 hours to travel. Some of the major trains are the Guruvayur express, the Trivandrum express, the Trivandrum mail and more. Tickets are very easy on the pockets and the train ride is comfortable and fun to enjoy! The main railway station in Chennai is the central railway station, but there are a number of smaller railway stations that can cater to your local needs, like the Villivakkam railway station or the Perambur railway station.

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