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Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram

from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plane
2h  2m
Fastest
$46-141
Train
11h  34m
Cheapest
$3-16
Bus
10h  50m
$5-15
Taxi
7h  16m
$120-160
Drive
7h  16m
$55-85
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Distance: 476 km
Duration: 2h 2m
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Traveling From Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram

The journey from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram takes you from the serene coastal landscapes of North Kerala to the vibrant cultural hub of the state capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Kowdiar
• Home to the royal palace and extensive gardens.
• Offers upscale shopping and fine dining options.
Pettah
• Bustling market area with local handicrafts and textiles.
• Close to cultural attractions and temples.
Killippalam
• Known for its vibrant atmosphere and local eateries.
• Convenient access to public transport and main roads.

Best Times To Visit Thiruvananthapuram's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Thiruvananthapuram's attractions.

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a serene experience.
Kuthiramalika Palace Museum
Weekdays see fewer visitors, making for a more relaxed tour.
Shankumugham Beach
Evenings are ideal for a stunning sunset without the daytime crowds.

Thiruvananthapuram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thiruvananthapuram enjoys a tropical climate, with hot summers, monsoon rains, and mild winters. The best times to visit are from October to February, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience, allowing for more outdoor exploration and comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Thiruvananthapuram

When in Thiruvananthapuram, don't miss the chance to try the traditional dish, Sadhya, served at local restaurants like Parshwanath. This elaborate vegetarian feast showcases a variety of flavors based on local ingredients, offering a stark contrast to the spicy cuisine of Kannur and presenting a vibrant communal dining atmosphere.

How to Get from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Kannur - Thiruvananthapuram operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram, with prices starting at $3. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Kannur (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$46-141
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram Central

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$3-16

Train from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram Pett

Average Duration
11h 34m
Estimated price
$3-16
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
http://keralartc.com

Bus from Kannur to Trivandrum

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$5-15
Website
http://kohinoorbus.in

Bus from Kannur to Trivandrum Thampanoor

Average Duration
11h 31m
Estimated price
$15-15
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Other from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
7h 16m
Estimated price
$120-160

Other from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
7h 16m
Estimated price
$55-85

Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on your train trip from Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram may vary depending on the operator, but generally, you can expect catering services that offer a selection of meals and snacks. The train usually has pantry car facilities and a menu that includes local Kerala cuisine as well as some North Indian options. Be sure to check the specific meal times noted in the train schedule, as well as any options for pre-booking meals.
• The train service on this route offers different seating options. Typically, you can find Sleeper Class (economy), 3AC (3-tier air-conditioned), 2AC (2-tier air-conditioned), and 1AC (first-class air-conditioned) accommodations. Sleeper Class is budget-friendly, while 1AC provides maximum comfort and privacy. For a good balance between comfort and cost, consider the 2AC option, which has wider berths and fewer passengers per coach.
• Multiple operators run trains on the Kannur to Thiruvananthapuram route, including Indian Railways. Websites you can check for schedules and ticket bookings are: irctc.co.in and cleartrip.com For local transport schedules or other inquiries related to the route, you may also find keralatourism.org useful.