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Punalur, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from $1.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Punalur, India
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Thiruvananthapuram, India

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

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$1.3 by busBest price
93 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$1.3-2.6
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$14-18
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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$1.3-15
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$9.1-12

Traveling From Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram

The journey from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram offers a fascinating contrast, with Punalur’s serene landscapes and lush greenery transitioning into the vibrant urban life and rich cultural heritage of Thiruvananthapuram.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Kowdiar
• Affluent area with lush gardens and parks.
• Close to famous Kowdiar Palace.
Poojappura
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Home to several cultural institutions.
Fort Thiruvananthapuram
• Historical sites like Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
• Bustling cafes and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Thiruvananthapuram's Attractions

Timing your visits to Thiruvananthapuram's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Kowdiar Palace
Afternoons offer the best light for photography and fewer visitors.
Napier Museum
Weekdays are ideal for exploring its rich collections without distractions.

Thiruvananthapuram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thiruvananthapuram enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons; the best times to visit are from October to February when the weather is pleasant and conducive for exploring. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities, ensuring comfortable experiences while enjoying the city's rich offerings.

Dining Recommendation in Thiruvananthapuram

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the traditional Kerala Sadya at a local restaurant like Villa Maya, which showcases an array of vibrant flavors and local ingredients served on a banana leaf. This contrasts with Punalur’s simpler fare, as the lively atmosphere and diverse dishes reflect Thiruvananthapuram’s rich cultural heritage.

Punalur - Thiruvananthapuram operators

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

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Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://www.keralartc.com/

Bus from Punalur to Trivandrum

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$1.3-2.6
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Central

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$1.3-15
Taxi

Taxi from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$14-18
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Other from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$9.1-12

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

Traveling between Punalur 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 bus travellers
• Book your bus ticket in advance through the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) website or app to guarantee your seat, especially during weekends or holidays when demand may increase. You can find the booking link here: ksrtc.in
• The bus service from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram departs from the Punalur bus station; arrive at least 30 minutes early to find your boarding bay and manage any last-minute ticket purchases or inquiries.
• Upon arrival at Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) bus station, familiarize yourself with the station maps—available on their official website at trivandrum.gov.in—so you can easily navigate to nearby transport options such as auto-rickshaws or city buses to reach your final destination.

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