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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 11 min.

Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram | 637 km

Q: What is the distance from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 637 km (396 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 807 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Talakona

Andhra Pradesh

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

637 km

aerial distance (straight line)

396 miles · Road distance: ~807 km (via road)

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807 km

Road distance

12 hrs 11 min

Drive time

637 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Fly from Tirupati (TIR), nearest to Talakona

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By Train

12 hrs 25 min

807 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 8 min

807 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 11 min

807 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

637 km (396 mi)

Road distance

~807 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 637 km (396 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 807 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

637 kmAerial distance

~807 kmBy road

12 hrs 25 minTrain

🚆 By train — Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram

12 hrs 25 min ~807 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Talakona and Thiruvananthapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 25 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 — Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram

16 hrs 8 min ~807 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 8 min covering ~807 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 — Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram

12 hrs 11 min ~807 km

The drive from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram is a long one — approximately 807 km taking around 12 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Talakona 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 12 hrs 11 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 Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 637 km (396 miles). The road distance is approximately 807 km, which takes about 12 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 8 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 Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 12 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Talakona to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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