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

By train: approximately 43 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 36 hrs 48 min.

Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram: 2374 km Route

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2,374 km (1,475 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,822 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 43 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 56 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

2,374 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,475 miles · Road distance: ~2,822 km (via road)

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2,822 km

Road distance

36 hrs 48 min

Drive time

2,374 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Train

43 hrs 25 min

2,822 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

36 hrs 48 min

2,822 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,374 km (1,475 mi)

Road distance

~2,822 km

Recommended

Train (43 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2,374 km (1,475 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,822 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,374 kmAerial distance

~2,822 kmBy road

43 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram

43 hrs 25 min ~2,822 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram is a long one at approximately 43 hrs 25 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Roorkee 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 36 hrs 48 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 Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 2,374 km (1,475 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,822 km, which takes about 36 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 43 hrs 25 min.

How long does the train take from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 43 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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