How long does it take to travel from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 18 min.

Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram | 271 km

Q: What is the distance from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 271 km (168 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 323 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Edappal

Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

271 km

aerial distance (straight line)

168 miles · Road distance: ~323 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

323 km

Road distance

5 hrs 18 min

Drive time

271 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Flight

1 hrs 7 min

Fly from Calicut (CCJ), nearest to Edappal

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By Train

5 hrs 52 min

323 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 11 min

323 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 18 min

323 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

271 km (168 mi)

Road distance

~323 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 271 km (168 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 323 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

271 kmAerial distance

~323 kmBy road

5 hrs 52 minTrain

🚆 By train — Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram

5 hrs 52 min ~323 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Edappal and Thiruvananthapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 52 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 — Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram

7 hrs 11 min ~323 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 11 min covering ~323 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 — Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram

5 hrs 18 min ~323 km

A road trip from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 323 km and takes around 5 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Edappal 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.

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 Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 271 km (168 miles). The road distance is approximately 323 km, which takes about 5 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 11 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 Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 5 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Edappal to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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