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Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from $4: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Velankanni, India
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Thiruvananthapuram, India

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

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$4 by trainBest price
600 kmDistance
7h 32m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
15h  12m
Estimated price
$4-90
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$2-45
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
15h  12m
Estimated price
$5-85
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$61-88
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$64-199
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Traveling From Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram

The journey from Velankanni, known for its serene beaches and spiritual ambiance, to Thiruvananthapuram, a bustling city rich in history and culture, offers travelers a fascinating contrast that enriches their experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Poojappura
• Home to the famous Poojappura Central Jail Museum.
• Offers lively markets and local eateries.
Kowdiar
• Known for the stunning Kowdiar Palace.
• Features upscale residences and quiet streets.
Shankumugham
• Renowned for its beautiful beach and sunset views.
• Hosts various water sports and leisure activities.

Best Times To Visit Thiruvananthapuram's Attractions

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

Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful worship and fewer crowds.
Kovalam Beach
Late afternoon is ideal for beachgoers to savor sunsets and calm waters.
Napier Museum
Weekdays are best to explore exhibits with minimal tourist traffic.

Thiruvananthapuram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thiruvananthapuram experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot and humid conditions, with the monsoon season bringing heavy rainfall from June to September. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is more pleasant, greatly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Thiruvananthapuram

Head to Paragon Restaurant for a taste of their iconic Kerala biryani, a dish that showcases aromatic spices and local ingredients, far removed from the seafood specialties found in Velankanni. The lively atmosphere and the rich, layered flavors of Thiruvananthapuram's cuisine create a distinctive dining experience that you won't find in Velankanni.

Velankanni - Thiruvananthapuram operators

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Vellankanni to Kollam Jn

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
$3-80

Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1-10

Train from Vellankanni to Ernakulam Jn

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$4-100
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 98 65 89 24 31
Website
https://sivacabs.business.site

Taxi from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
7h 32m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+91 94 44 91 90 90
Website
https://kkltaxi.business.site

Taxi from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram

Average Duration
7h 32m
Estimated price
$95-120
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://onlineksrtcswift.com

Bus from Ernakulam to Trivandrum

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$2-9

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

Traveling between Velankanni 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 for trains from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram generally include catering services that offer a variety of meals and snacks. Look for options like South Indian thalis or vegetarian meals that cater to local preferences. Some trains might have pantry cars where you can buy fresh snacks and beverages throughout your journey.
• When traveling from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram, passengers can choose between various seating options such as Sleeper Class, Third AC, Second AC, and First AC. Sleeper Class is more budget-friendly but less comfortable, while First AC provides a more luxurious travel experience with more privacy and amenities. You can check specific class availability and features on the Indian Railways website.
• For your journey, the two main operators are Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in) and IRCTC (irctc.co.in). Both websites offer train schedules, ticket booking options, and catering menus on select trains. If you're considering local transportation schedules after arrival, look into the Thiruvananthapuram City Transport website for bus options.

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