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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 45 min.

Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram | 634 km

Q: What is the distance from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 634 km (394 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 817 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Puttaparthi

Andhra Pradesh

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

634 km

aerial distance (straight line)

394 miles · Road distance: ~817 km (via road)

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817 km

Road distance

11 hrs 45 min

Drive time

634 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Fly from Cuddapah (CDP), nearest to Puttaparthi

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By Train

12 hrs 34 min

817 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 20 min

817 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 45 min

817 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

634 km (394 mi)

Road distance

~817 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 634 km (394 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 817 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

634 kmAerial distance

~817 kmBy road

12 hrs 34 minTrain

🚆 By train — Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram

12 hrs 34 min ~817 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puttaparthi and Thiruvananthapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram

16 hrs 20 min ~817 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 20 min covering ~817 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 — Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram

11 hrs 45 min ~817 km

The drive from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram is a long one — approximately 817 km taking around 11 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puttaparthi 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 11 hrs 45 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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🔗 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 Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 634 km (394 miles). The road distance is approximately 817 km, which takes about 11 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 20 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 Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 12 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puttaparthi to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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