How long does it take to travel from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 41 min.

Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram | 418 km

Q: What is the distance from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 544 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Chamundi Hills

Karnataka

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

418 km

aerial distance (straight line)

260 miles · Road distance: ~544 km (via road)

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544 km

Road distance

8 hrs 41 min

Drive time

418 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Fly from Mysore (MYQ), nearest to Chamundi Hills

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By Train

8 hrs 22 min

544 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 53 min

544 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 41 min

544 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

418 km (260 mi)

Road distance

~544 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 418 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 544 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Kerala.

418 kmAerial distance

~544 kmBy road

8 hrs 22 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram

8 hrs 22 min ~544 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chamundi Hills and Thiruvananthapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram

10 hrs 53 min ~544 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~544 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram

8 hrs 41 min ~544 km

A road trip from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 544 km and takes around 8 hrs 41 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thiruvananthapuram

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 418 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 544 km, which takes about 8 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chamundi Hills to Thiruvananthapuram route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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